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That was easy! glad i could help. at xfinity, were here to make life simple. easy. awesome. so come ask, shop, discover at your xfinity store today. >> bill: 16 u.s. marines arrested with a migrant smuggling investigation at camp pendelton in california just north of the border. some suspects are accused of helping to transport migrants into the country. two marines arrested on similar charges earlier this month. >> the people of puerto rico celebrating the stepping down of rossello. protestors ...

Camp pendleton. 16 marines arrested and the charges theyre facing now. >> if theyre found guilty of those crimes they will be held appropriately accountable for that.

Is nbc news correspondent kaurtony kube. bring us up to date on what more you know here. >> reporter: theyre all lower-ranking junior enlisted marines. and this all stemmed from actually the arrest of two marines earlier this month also from camp pendleton who were accused of human smuggle. these marines didnt bring migrants across the border from mexico. they were moving them once they were inside the united states they were arrested for that and charged earlier this month. as part that far inv...

They were not part of that border protection mission. but even so, at the same time, they were arrested for this, 16 marines, an additional eight marines were taken aside, in the words of the marine corps, and are under questioning for drug offenses. so a very, very disturbing morning out at camp pendleton in california. brianna. >> were also learning about something else, a rare move by the military. navy s.e.a.l.s, a platoon of navy s.e.a.l.s has been kicked out of iraq for drinking while depl...

Arrested just today. eight more detained and there were actually two that were arrested earlier this month. so, were talking about two dozen marines from the same division, actually from the same battalion based at camp pendleton. the charges range from the first two arrested earlier this month were accused with human smuggling, and that was specifically moving migrants from inside the country. not bringing them across the border from mexico but moving them inside the country. >> let me stop you...

That. do you see evidence of that in america? >> this probably bias in everything, but i dont think theres an overwhelming amount of bias and police officers. i dont think theres an overwhelming amount of bias in bus drivers or in airplane pilots. >> martha: secretary, thank you very much. secretary ben carson, always good to see you. thank you. breaking news on the mass arrest of u.s. marines at camp pendleton next. ♪ great riches will find you when liberty mutual customizes your car insuranc...

Of school. mens carrying pails of water and others carrying water drugs wait for traffic to pass one at least four buckets of water are unloaded on the cops. a fox in los angeles as 16 marines are arrested at camp pendleton. the courses the marines are charged with various illegal activities ranging from human smuggling to drug related offenses. the marine corps says none of the marines were involved in helping to enforce border security. this is a live look at chicago. gorgeous night there. box...

Drug offenses. our pink correspondent barbara starr working the story for us. the arrests follow serious accusations against navy seals. what what are you picking up there. >> wolf tonight a number of cases of troops behaving badly. tonight, 16 u.s. marines under arrest for human smuggling and drug offenses. taken into custody while lined up for morning role call at camp pendleton, california. another eight marines under questioning for drug offenses. inside the corps there s concern the mewes c...

Among a certain kind of young progressive to help advance the eventual nominees chances. >> julie: okay. robby suave, thanks. new action from north korea as the country fires two short range missiles off its eastern coast into the sea. the missiles marking the first by the country since president trump met with kim jong-un at the dmz last month. north korea ramped up pressure on the u.s. and south korea in recent days over joint military drills planned for the summer. the north views the exercis...

President trump is expected to speak any moment along with his daughter ivanka. we will keep an eye on it once its underway. earlier today president trump on her confirmed secretary of defense mark esper. secretary espers confirmation means the pentagon has a permanent leader for the first time in about seven months for close to it. during a speech this afternoon, president trump said he has absolute confidence in espers ability to lead the defense department. military officials busting more tha...