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Just reminds me of the team concept of the military. ive been talking to the president for months about the war on terror and every time i would bring up the topic, he would tell me without any hesitation, im going to get that blank guy. i cant use the word on television, but the president has been determined for a very long time to bring baghdadi to justice and i want to complement him and his team for bringing about a result that i think is a game changer in the war on terror. the war is by no...

The transatlantic parliamentary group on counterterrorism, dr. walid phares. thanks for being with us. >> thank you for having me today. gillian: want to ask you first, on isis as an organization, how easy is it going to be for them to regenerate without baghdadi, how quickly are they going to bounce back? >> nationally, theyre going to try to do so because theres no way to revert back to a territorial caliphate. the president and many leaders are right that that territorial caliphate is gone, s...

Others, is the killing of al-baghdadi, this raid in any way deterrence of those who want to do the same thing to americans? >> i dont think so, i think isis is so ideaically focused, probable write more than al-qaeda on achieving this regeneration of the global caliphate that there may be some psychological impact in the sense that theyve lost their iconic leader, this sort of symbolic leader but the mechanism of isis, the command in control and all the rest of the things that theyve been trying...

We learn that the plan to take down the leader of isis was in place and in fact, successful? >> well, listen, the president understands clearly his role here is to protect the homeland, to ensure that we we have a counterterrorism mission in place around the world to keep the homeland safe. remember, it was in 2013 that al-baghdadi founded isis, he declared himself in caliphate in mosul, iraq, i was on the ground north of mosul and at the time forces were focused on finding a way to take out al-...

>> as commander in chief of the united states, we obliterated his caliphate 100% in march of this year. todays events are another reminder that we will continue to pursue the remaining isis terrorists to their brutal end. chris: president trump announcing the successful special forces raid that has taken out the leader of isis, and its time now for our sunday group. the cofounder of the federalist, ben domenech. moe elleithee, jonathan swann from axios and fox news correspondent gillian turner, ...

When he went to iraq to change the game when it came to destroy ing isis. hes had a determination to destroy the caliphate unlike anybody ive ever met. now the question is how to keep it down. i think weve got a plan now to keep it down, that meets his national security objectives of reducing our footprint and having others. reporter: i want to lay it out separately the president in his remarks mentioned turkeys cooperation when it came to this operation and im wondering if that changes your vie...

Plus hours indicates that they were gathering some information to be sure. we were very successful in the raid on the osama bin laden a number of years ago to get incredibly valuable information and i suspect they maybe as fortunate this time, but listen, what baghdadi achieved from leaving iraq in 2012 maria with six to 700 iraqi fighters and 18 months later having grown largely on its internet, recruited a force of some 30,000 plus that invaded iraq and seized territory in iraq and in syria to...

A state that voted for republican white house candidate mitt romney in 2012 and president trump in 2016. bidens visit to the tarheel state comes one day after he and several other 2020 candidates were in south carolina to lay out their plans for criminal justice reform. kristin fisher is following it all live in during -- durham, north carolina. kristin? >> reporter: well, jon, former vice president joe biden started his speech by commending the courage of the u.s. special forces who took out al...

Gillian: and its pouring. leland: our congratulations to griff jenkins who has his medal and, hopefully, a celebratory beer as well. "fox news sunday" is next. >> last night the united states brought the worlds number one terrorist leader to justice. abu bakr al-baghdadi is dead. chris: breaking news, president trump announcing today the isis leader, al-baghdadi, has been killed in a raid by the u.s. military in syria. the president spoke earlier today from the white house. im chris wallace, and...

Reach out to senate burr and brief others in congress, the statute from 1947 is very vague on who the intelligence committee has to brief in congress but they did make an effort to do that and in protecting the mission, of course, they left out some key members of congress that they were afraid might politicize and ruin it. gillian: the vice president told chris wallace a couple of hours ago that the main concern here was leaks and so he didnt share information with the democrats because he felt...