Brandon is saying HE killed the guy? Where? Maybe he saud he driected the military to do so?
Like Trump did?:
"Last night, at my direction, the United States military successfully executed a flawless precision strike that killed the number-one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qasem Soleimani."
https://ge.usembassy.gov/remarks-by-president-trump-on-the-killing-of-qasem-soleimani-january-3/