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Water as well. take a look at this photograph. there is a chief of staff, former general, retired general john kelly in front of the wall of the fallen at the uss arizona memorial. we heard from him the day that he was so angered about what was going on regarding that condolence call to the fallen soldier in niger that he went and walked among the stones in arlington national cemetery so john kelly paying his respects they are at the memorial for the uss arizona and to the sailors who died there...

Enough for he will touch down. 14000 people stationed here. hell speak speak to a crowd of several thousand. will show you pictures from honolulu a short time ago as air force one took off into the sky as a patent make his first trip to asia. this will be a lot about security in particular north korea. will be having talks with [inaudible] about north korea and visiting several other countries which will detail for you in just a moment but trade will also be a big issue here because the united s...

The american people as the investigation moves forward. what can we expect? the president of independent research worked in the office of the us air force, doctor rebecca grant. we have roughly 800 us troops in niger, we have been there 21 years. why are we air? >> that was a surprise to many americans that we had 800 troops there. what they are doing is providing embassy security and building logistics and putting together an airbase primarily for helicopters and drones but number one mission i...

State department. >> good morning, jon, the strategy in afghanistan is such a key part of this trip for rex tillerson as he traveled to the middle east and asia. arriving at the airbase this morning, an unannounced visit, there he met with afghan president ashraf ghani. in afghanistan, the taliban has killed more than 200 innotech stressed over the past week. much of the meetings and discussions were about stabilizing the country in the region. the secretary has pressured afghanistans neighbor p...

It to the democrats. it could be a wall, a repeal of the obamacare mandate. or they are looking to get something. >> melissa: rachel bait, great information, think of her coming on. >> happy to be here. >> jon: james mattis meeting today with his counterparts on the nuclear threat from north korea. while the u.s. air force is making preparations that could place the b-52 bombers on 24-hour alert. senior foreign affairs live in london with more on that. >> i think the bomber story, i think it is ...

Media involved -- >> tucker: political? >> they say its political and we argue, i argue with not political at all. its a human rights story, theres no politics, is the holocaust political? no. the problem is our government hasnt recognized the genocide. 47 of our 50 states have put our federal government hasnt and thats because i think its because we have an airbase in turkey and we are trying to keep things nice. >> tucker: it implicates the ottomans, the turks. and speaking a foreign influence...

Its a human rights story, theres no politics. is the holocaust political? no. the problem is our government hasnt recognized the armenian genocide. 47 of our 50 states have but our federal government hasnt and i think its because we have an airbase in turkey and we are trying to keep things nice.. >> tucker: it implicates the ottomans, the turks.ic and speaking a foreign influence on our domestic politics, the government of turkey has an effect on decisions ourei policymakers make. >> absolutely...

Media involved -- >> tucker: political? >> they say its political and we argue, i argue with not political at all. its a human rights story, theres no politics, is the holocaust political? no. the problem is our government hasnt recognized the genocide. 47 of our 50 states have put our federal government hasnt and thats because i think its because we have an airbase in turkey and we are trying to keep things nice. >> tucker: it implicates the ottomans, the turks. and speaking a foreign influence...

>> oh, i remember that one. >> [speaking foreign language] >> trust but verify. ♪ >> around the craggy fjords, across the snow-capped peaks, here as in other parts of the world people are eager to know whether mr. reagan and mr. gorbachev will take a step this weekend that will make the world a more stable place. >> the people believe because iceland has an american airbase they likely will be soviet targets in event of a nuclear war. >> theres so many nuclear bomb in the world that accident m...

Confrontation. no winners counting the united states of america. theyre trying to control this, theyre trying to deal with it, but also i think you mentioned the mobility of the united states navy forces and our military forces in general, there is no doubt the navy can move as many forces in the area as we need to to handle the threat and there are options to do that. >> leland: a lot has been made about the distance at this missile flew, that it was almost the exact same distance as from north...