Bin Laden as Political Playing Card

The Takeaway

Today marks the anniversary of the Navy Seal mission in Abbottabad, Pakistan that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden. Catching Bin Laden was the government’s foremost security goal since September 11. How much leverage did his death actually give Obama for the upcoming election? And how is Mitt Romney going to fight back? Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich explains Bin Laden’s place in the election rhetoric.

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