According to the ever-trustworthy Susan Rice, we only negotiated with Qatar. Qatar did "something" and we got our captive soldier back. We didn't negotiate with terrorists at all! Our hands are clean!

◼ Susan Rice: we didn't negotiate with terrorists, Qatar did. - Cain TV

◼ Check Out How This ABC Anchor Spun Obama's Failure To Inform Congress Before Releasing Terrorists - MRC

Appearing on Good Morning America to preview his This Week program, Stephanopoulos immediately peddled White House talking points:

What the President says, what the president’s advisers say is that this was moving so fast, they couldn't talk to the Congress. But they also say the President when he signed this law, said he had the constitutional authority not to live by it, that he had the constitutional authority to go around Congress and simply do what he needed to do to get the detainees back to their home countries.

◼ 5 reasons why the Bergdahl controversy may last - Susan Crabtree/Washington Examiner