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Analysis. >> lets not go into the wmd. >> no, but you have to understand the problem that we face now is were in a situation where that threat is even greater, where the spread of terrorism is significantly greater than it was on 9/11. we used to have to worry about afghanistan. now it runs all across north africa as well. >> do you think the decisions that you made, your administration really had nothing to do with whats going on in iraq right now? >> i think when we left office, we had an iraq...

Is so popular as we have been seeing on the show, the fact that she could run, that there could be a challenge is part of why they are so concerned about this. its also the ghost of barack obama. they were taken by surprise in 08. they dont want to be taken by surprise again. steve rattner has reported on the show over the months that they are very much worried about watching that and trying to be pro active about it out at cgi america by the clinton foundation out in denver, she took a first st...

Latest. good morning, david. >> good morning, brit. for the first time since this current got under way, israeli forces crossed the border. early this morning under cover of darkness, a commando unit attacked long-range rocked launchers in gaza city during a fire fight four israeli soldiers were wounded. this all happened only hours after militants fired a barrage of rockets into central israel. residents of tel aviv in the surrounding area much of saturday night were racing to bomb shelters ham...

Role model for nice guys do finish first, so congratulations on the new show. >> thank you. so sweet. thank you. >> lets talk about the unaccompanied minor issues as we watch the tens of thousands of kids coming from central america into the u.s. a linchpin of a past law in 08 under president bush that deals with unaccompanied minors and mainly put into form because of sex trafficking but unintended consequences now. are certain political leaders that arent using that as a basis of conversation ...

Since 08 and 09. we were deployed together in iraq but still separate doing the social media stuff. we have another brother who is in the navy who got us together during that timeframe. when we met for the first time, it was -- >> it was nerve-racking. its funny, the hug kind of made that closure and stuff -- but it is pretty easy when you have another brother in the army. so it was -- -- as far as who is this guy, that was all out the window. being in this great army and just knowing that he st...

Going to see this again assuming we can get it stopped quickly. >> you mentioned just how to densely populated gaza is. it literally is -- people are in urban areas, so what is it going to look like if theres some kind of ground incursion by israel? >> its going to result in more civilian casualties. in 08 and 09, the israelis went in. at the end of that operation, there were 1,300 palestinian dead. roughly 400 to 500 hamas fighters. but a substantial number of civilians. when you operate in den...

Curb child trafficking. some of the blame given to a 2008 human trafficking law. it gave greater protections to unaccompanied children coming from this country from noncontiguous nations. is the need to fix as simple as amending the law. my next guest is jeff forten bury. children from central america are treated differently than those from mexico. why? what was the logic of the law? >> first of all, i was very proud to be part of the sponsoring of the victims rights. human trafficking is a mode...

Within the 08 law, it allows the president to negotiate with the central american countries. that hasnt happened. there may be a need to fix that portion of the law so that aspect of the dynamic which fostered the conditions for the surge of children can stop. the first thing that needs to happen is leadership. if i would suggest to the president, he send national guard troops to the border to help back up the border control and get the situation under control. continue to suggest and say clearl...

Is given to a 2008 human trafficking law. it gave greater protections to unaccompanied children into this country from other non contiguous countries. my next guest is republican congress member george thorntonberry. congress member, children from central america are treated differently than those from mexico. why? what was the logic of the law? >> first of all, i was very proud to be part of the sponsoring of the victims rig s rights. human trafficking is a slave. america must protect vulnerabl...

The skyline behind me. its all quiet, but about 45 minutes ago, it was lit up by all kinds of stuff. hamas and gaza had warned tel aviv -- they warned tel aviv saying we will hit you at 9:00 this evening local time. at 9:08, the rockets started flying from gaza. the sirens began in tel aviv. when the rocket is fired from gaza to tel aviv, the people here have 90 seconds to find shelter, to some kind of bomb shelter. mostly they make it. theres been no casualties, no damage. all of those seven ro...