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Obama's Afghanistan Pact: What it Does, What it Doesn't Do

Clip: 5/1/2012 | 14m 34s

Obama's Afghanistan Pact: What it Does, What it Doesn't Do

President Obama made a surprise visit Tuesday to Afghanistan to mark the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden. Gwen Ifill gets an update from the AP's Patrick Quinn in Kabul plus analysis of the agreement the president signed from RAND Corporation's Seth Jones and Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress.

05/01/2012

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