Cheney says Obama should back off past criticism of the Bush anti - terror policies . Al-Awlaki -- an American whose fluency in English and technology made him one of the top terrorist recruiters in the world -- was killed Friday in Yemen , according to U.S. and Yemeni government officials . Cheney says a bombing that killed Anwar al - Awlaki shows Obama is embracing Bush policies . Former Rep. Jane Harman says critiques of the Bush administration remain valid . Former CIA Director Michael Hayden says drone strikes are critical to al Qaeda fight .
Cheney says Obama should back off past criticism of the Bush anti - terror policies . Cheney says a bombing that killed Anwar al - Awlaki shows Obama is embracing Bush policies . Former Rep. Jane Harman says critiques of the Bush administration remain valid . Former CIA Director Michael Hayden says drone strikes are critical to al Qaeda fight .