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>> you mentioned securing the oil fields. has deployment or re-enforcement that you announced last week begun and could you describe fully what you intend to do there? >> we begun to deploying into the vicinity. it includes mechanize forces and other types of forces. thatll continue until we have efficient capabilities to ensure other detablizing -- >> have you had any indication of any challenges to your presence there? >> not at this time. >> sir, do you have video of baghdadis final moment. a...

Are the u.s. military troops who kra. are going in there, are they with russia theyre busy buying worried about the potential for some kind of a clash with isis, air defense systems. but theyre worried about the weve learned historically we cant count on them to provide potential for actually access to our bases. the president is setting down confrontations with more heavily nato, the treaty, does not have armed adversaries. a mechanism for kicking a some markerings eers of what ho in this case,...

Oil. one, is that appropriate, given that syria is a sovereign nation? two, is it realistic? the oil that exists there, theres not much of it and its fairly low quality. give us a reality check of that happening. >> i think what happened here is president trump said basically get out of syria. you had a very rapid unraveling. and our forces are trying to decree act to a cascading set of circumstances, abandoning bases, russians taking them over. the president was convinced to leave some forces i...

Grievances, unhappiness, the massive sense of persecution felt by sunni arabs in both syria and iraq, thats still there. and possibly around the world. sympathize issues drawn to the warped version of islam. a small and nasty and particularly interpretation. what is important to remember is that this is the man whose freedom, whose consistent presence at large, evading u.s. justice, symbolized isiss strength. that will be a huge blow. it will not end it. it will leave many asking how on earth wa...

Would drop from north syria over this to have some bases over there so the operation remains i wouldnt have a north west. in. town in that district its mainly. under the operated all of the. saudi the. for all the branches. its. so. can you hear me can we can hear you bassam go ahead were listening and yeah ok so so is a district is on the control of. and according to the latest use that. was in the house of one of the main leader of one of the action is. the head of the commander of what they c...

To be dead end. leland: take get away nothing from bravery and remarkable nature of the raid, any thought of why it took so long, 2014 was when al-baghdadi walked up for mosques, for years he ran the caliphate and why now? >> it shows how difficult it is when you are hunting for one individual, one leader, it took years to get bin laden, there are -- it is very difficult and i think what it really shows is that if you are not in the region, if you dont have bases and intelligence sharing like th...

Not what we signed up for. i think the issue, though, is that the president, hes swayable when you talk about things in this way. >> right. >> and so, we really have an agent actor issue at the civil military level with him. and so, when lindsey graham and jack keane, neo cons, go back into his office, there are some bases in syria we dont want to give up, and convince him with this argument that he was, to be frankly honest, he stood up and trashed the iraq war in the republican debates but als...

He needs to be impeached. >> but the leader of the democrats, nancy pelosi, wanted none of it. >> impeachment is off the table. >> disagreements over policy were not intended by the founders to be the bases for a serious attempt at impeachment. >> its not a crime or a misdemeanor under the constitution to make a mistake. >> after bushs mistake, the country was totally polarized in its view of the president, and the partisan gap was the widest ever recorded. >> the president of the united states....

Mercenaries protecting the oil fields in syria, and theres a huge amount of contractors and certainly not what we signed up for. i think the issue, though, the president hes swayable when you talk about things in this way, so we really have an agent-actor issue at the civil, military level with him. so when lindsey graham and they depot back into his office there are some bases in syria we dont want to give up and they convince him with this argument to be frankly honest he stood up and trashed ...

Us. we have been focussed quite a bit on the domestic implications. but sounding the alarm internationally, its not good. >> theres dramatic events in the last couple weeks under scoring the hostility and the risk he poses in the unfolding ukraine scandal and terms of his decision around syria. both of those events i think really suggest that donald trump is not the kind of ally in partner you would want in ukraine he held hostage congressionally approve td military to a beleaguer country under ...