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This decision might reverberate some of the concern on capitol hill is that theres an idea that this might go into prs narrative. >> bret: lets listen in. >> a hit on isis, didnt work out that way. they never left. they have been there for many years. we were down to very few soldiers in syria. we had 50 in the region that youre talking about, 50 soldiers and theyve already been moved out. we will see what happens with respect to a lot of different things. we have told turkey -- i spoke to the p...

Wonder though, i understand both sides of this. if you listen to the president say, how long? for how long are we going to stay there? it does feel that its an exercise in a lot of frustration and you do feel for these kurdish soldiers who stood by our soldiers and who fought against isis, when really nobody else would. it was all send them were there. and take this caliphate, but you still have 10,000 of them and for what ive read glenn beck over this, they are well funded and there are no less...

Erdogan. doesnt it? >> brian: its what he want to be your go, thats why it matters left. number two, the kurds were the ones who got rid of the caliphate. revised and rearmed. they were engaged, but it was mostly the kurds. we said to them now is, "weve got to go." and theyve already wrecked their camps because they were told the u.s. and turkey were going to patrol that region. now they are unprotected, all alone in that area. listen, i know the kurds, all three of them are different. and turke...

Erdogan has been threatening to launch a military assault forces. turkey considers them terrorists. the u.s. calls some of them allies. turkey wants to establish a safe zone and drive back the militia. leading the democratic forces. worked together to defeat islamic state military tans in syria. both republicans and democrats have expressioned concern that the u.s. retreat could leaded to the slaughter of kurdish fighters fought alongside the u.s. for years. despite their efforts to avoid milita...

That announcement last night. brian: stunning. the white house says its clearing the way for turkish troops to invade. isnt this great? take control of captured isis fighters who have been imprisoned by us. ainsley: ellison barber joins us from washington with what this means. >> good morning there are numerous reports sources in northeast syria are already pulling back and withdrawing from the area near the border with turkey president trump spoke on the phone with turkish president erdogan lat...

11,000 u.s. backed fighters and most kurds were killed fighting isis in syria in recent years. thousands of isis fighters and families including small children languish in prisons guarded by the kurds in syria. the white house made the announcement. united states armed forces will not be involved in the operation. united states forces having defeated the isis territorial caliphate will no longer be in the immediate area. turkey will be responsible for alliesis fighters in the area. that makes a ...

June 29th at the g-20 specifically said at a news conference with the japanese prime minister, he specifically said he would not yield to erdogans demands to go back in and take out our allies. watch this. >> president erdogan, hes tough, but i get along with him. he wanted to wipe out. he has a big problem with the kurds, as everyone knows. and he had a 65,000-man army at the border and he was going to wipe out the kurds who helped us with isis and we took out the caliphate. we have 100% of the...

Forward with its long-planned operation into northern syria. the united states armed forces will not support or be involved in the operation, and the united states forces having defeated the isis territorial caliphate will no longer be in the immediate area. >> lets get some more information on this, we want to bring in nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel for us whos been standing by on the phone. appreciate you joining us this morning, richard. talk us through the latest developm...

Border. the decision followed a phone call president trump had with turkeys president erdogan yesterday in a statement from the press secretary, the trump administration says that, quote, turkey will soon be moving forward with its long plan to operation into northern syria. the united states armed forces will not support or be involved in the operation and united states forces having defeated the isis territorial caliphate will no longer be in the immediate area. nbc news chief foreign correspo...

Lindsey graham just said the biggest lie being told to the american people is by this administration. and by that he means the lie the president just told us. >> so he is right that size has not been defeated. president trump and people in the administration will talk about the caliphate being defeated. what they mean is that isis does not hold territory, but the notion that there are not tens of thousands of isis fighters in other parts of the world is just wrong. there are still active operati...