Counterterrorism Expert Breaks Down Orlando Shooter

Published: June 15, 2016, 2:01 a.m.

Leslie is joined by Bob Dougherty, the intelligence and counter intelligence director at Counter-Terrorism Watch Inc. a US defense contracting firm specializing in intelligence, counter-terrorism, and special operations training.

They discuss the details surrounding Omar Mateen, the man who shot dead 49 innocent people in Orlando Sunday morning and injured 53 others. They also discuss how America can work to prevent future 'lone-wolf' terror attacks and how Donald Trump's rhetoric towards Muslims is counterproductive in fighting terrorism.

Bob Dougherty has worked for the past 25 years (1986 – 2012) as an Operations Officer for the CIA. He has deep operational experience in the U.S., Europe, Central America, South America and the Middle East.