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Mattis quit in december. joining me is leon panetta, who sir has all bases covered. very good to see you. this is a time arguably of crisis. iran, elsewhere in the world, the china trade deal. to say nothing of whats been going on on our southern border. and we now again dont have a pentagon chief. first of all how did this kind of vet fail? he had been previously been come rchlnfirmer or so ago for deputy pentagon chief. >> no question that the vetting process in the white house has broken down...

A problem than the poachers do and important part of the work of the park manager and his team is communicating with the residents of the villages on the edges of the national park. well that. initially there were lots of elephants in the northern zone. but then they started encroaching on built up areas. ready we realized that the elephants were more or less fleeing the interior of the forest because of growing pressure from poachers from the south and southwest. shows when the young constantly...

Unexploded mine. joining me now is adam kinsinger of illinois. he serves on the house foreign affairs committee. he served in the wars in iraq and afghanistan and is a lieu ten innoce lieutenant colonel in the air national guard. congressman, thank you for being with us. the u.s. sending these additional troops to the region. have you been briefed on this at all and is this in your mind strategically and military the right move right now? >> thanks for having me, john. any time there is any thre...

Republican seat, and were going to follow them. theyre kind of a weathervane. safe democratic districts people can do what they want. it was interesting she came from her district in support. >> i think democrats actually need to do their job, which is to educate their constituency, which is what they are not doing. right now you have a bunch of democrats who everyone ha the democrats in leadership that are saying, you know what, no, slow your roll. were going to walk ourselves towards impeachme...

>> katie: the benefit that trump has an ad in 2016 as they are reaching out to new voters. so obviously the base is shored up for him but his bases full of a bunch of new people who werent there before. so they can go out and make the case that, "look, i was of democratic voters who voted for obama twice, i thought about voting for hillary clinton, but at the end of the day i voted for donald trump and this is the reason why. he has delivered on the things that i voted for him on in the first pl...

Nate v navy says this aluminum and green material will remain after the removal of an kpunexploded mine. congressman serves on the house foreign affairs committee. he serves in the wars in iraq and afghanistan. congressman, thank you for being with us. the u.s. sending these additional troops to the region. have you been briefed on this at all and is this in your mind strategically and military the right move right now? >> thank you for having me, john. any time there sean threats of military pe...

Impeachment. it is damaging to the president and keeps us in the headlines and build a case stronger. there is a bases that exists for impeaching the president of the united states. i think what complicates the political question here is you have to wait on top of it, the president is not removed from office by the republicans in the senate as the senate is currently constituted. you got to decide, is impeaching a president merely putting an asterisk next to his name in the history book really w...

Invited to the reforms that dealt with the hole system, even critical of trump might say theres something coming out of it. how do you deal with it when it seems so clearly slanted. >> this is a key point for cent trysts and liberals saying look at all the things trump has done for criminal justice reform and give him credit for that. this is a president concerned more for paul manafort. this is a president who takes innocent people at the border and says thick be put in former naval bases in fo...

What matters. the democrats are going to do it only because they may think it helps. i think it can hurt them in the election. >> the president is fairly confident that the impeachment is a bad political play. eliot williams is still with us. if we call it impeachment-like. if our parents are used to say the house of judiciary committee can prove they can handle responsibilities. this means no kfc and no empty chairs and talking in public and not behind closed doors. what do you think can be acc...

Where we are with iran. freshman democrat congresswoman ilhan omar tweeting none of this would be happening if trump didnt back out of the iran nuclear deal. americas response should be to return to the deal and reinstate the iran nuclear deal, tensions and threats of war serve nobodys interest. >> that is such rubbish. the very year of the deal iran toppled the government in yemen which was friendly to the united states and we had this human to testify going on even though there were negotiatio...