Well with option 1, you create a whole family of terrorists who will (with some justification) hate and try to destroy the United States for the rest of their l

Well with option 1, you create a whole family of terrorists who will (with some justification) hate and try to destroy the United States for the rest of their lives which will later become the justification for endless war, so if you're someone who profits from or enjoys war and death and misery it sounds pretty good I suppose.