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Presumably u.s. options. very quickly, do you believe the u.s. should launch air strike against these isis insurgent targets in iraq? >> i think we should launch whatever air strikes are necessary to stop the offensive by isis. that may include putting special operators on the ground so we can target, so we can get proper targeting. >> that means boots on the ground, congressman, youre ready to send u.s. troops back into iraq? >> as a practical matter, if we have to put special ops on the ground...

These are essentially the battle lines in that country right now. things to watch going forward, fallujah is now an isis strong hold. its a path into baghdad here. do they take advantage of it? it would add to the path from the north a redanger for baghdad going forward. they already have many contacts in the western part of baghdad allowing had em to carry out bombing attacks. its also a potential path path to the shia adopted south and the religious sites here. the other thing to watch going f...

A restriction evaluation is planned for an arts student police say was responsible for a bomb scare near the finish line of the boston marathon. kevin "cravkayvon" edson was arrested on the anniversary of the bombing attacks. he was dressed in black, screaming and carrying a rice cooker in his backpack at the finish line. thats the police officers blowing up that backpack. his family says edson suffers from bipolar disorder. prosecutors say he told police this was a performance. edson is being h...

But the next day, another official said that they cant say much about who the woman was or what she might have been doing in the mall attack. so theyre really hedging as to whether this woman was involved in the mall attack or not. what we can tell you is her name is samantha. shes 29 years old, born in england. she was married to a man named jermaine lindsay. he was one of the bombers who blew himself up in the 2005 london subway bombing attacks. and after that, she vanished and then reemerged ...

Years old. she understands why federal law enforcement has reached out to talk to her. she understands it is a matter of national security. but he said right now the family is working through him, the attorney, to speak with those federal agents. anderson. >> chris lawrence, i appreciate that update. were trying to find out as much as we can and will be for the next week and months. we do know according to neighbors of the wife she has undergone a change in recent years in regard to her style of...

It is one that has been around for a long time in a lot of different places. look, there are a lot of bombings in the world. there wouldnt need to be companies in scranton, pennsylvania making fake bombs to train on, but bombing attempts do not usually succeed. we are used to attempted bombings that get towards or that fizzle. since 9/11, the new york city hydrogen peroxide bomb, there was a bomb in a backpack packed with fishing weights. it was discovered before it went off. there was the guy s...

Is as i said last night, the attacks in boston were the first successful bombing in the united states since 9/11. 11 and a half years. >> bret: the embassy in benghazi obviously u.s. soil. but inside the united states proper. >> inside the united states. at the homeland. and the scenes that we saw, much smaller scale, of course, but reminded us of 9/11. the people streets of a great city, the smoke and the chaos. and the, you know, and the screams and the injuries. all of that was -- remember, w...

Different places. look, there are a lot of bombings in the world. there wouldnt need to be companies in scranton, pennsylvania making fake bombs to train on, but bombing attempts do not usually succeed. we are used to attempted bombings that get towards or that fizzle. since 9/11, the new york city hydrogen peroxide bomb, there was a bomb in a backpack packed with fishing weights. it was discovered before it went off. there was the guy strapped with explosives who stormed the discovery channel i...

Explosives who stormed the discovery channel in maryland. he was killed by police. the attempted underwear bomber, shoe bomber. there have been lots of attempts to bomb the u.s., but almost no successful bombing attacks, one in which the explosives actually detonated and caused the intended damaged. there was a small homemade bomb in wisconsin last year. it broke up the window sill. a mail bomb sent to the university in scottsdale, arizona in 2004. it hurt the man who was the sbepded target, but...

Is as i said last night, the attacks in boston were the first successful bombing in the united states since 9/11. 11 and a half years. >> bret: the embassy in benghazi obviously u.s. soil. but inside the united states proper. >> inside the united states. at the homeland. and the scenes that we saw, much smaller scale, of course, but reminded us of 9/11. the people running in the streets of a great city, the smoke and the chaos. and the, you know, and the screams and the injuries. all of that was...