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That is what the prediction is, that in the next 24 hours it comes up the southern part of florida here. its going to be category 4. see the area in sfled sthas the risk of a storm. now, this is mostly the ever gl everglades and you get to these areas here like tampa and st. petersburg. thats why these areas are calling for mandatory evacuations. the central command are the headquarters of the u.s. military. thats where the wars in iraq and afghanistan are run out of. service members there were ...

The example with the iran sanctions where the united states was not afraid to go after its allies in europe, in the middle east, in asia and use sanctions against those allies and saying, look, now its either us or you are working with iran. in this case i think people will choose to work with the united states instead of north korea. >> jon: anthony, foundation for defense of democracies. thanks for those points. >> thank you. >> jon: iranian drone almost hit a u.s. fighter jet in the persian g...

Its a realistic evaluation of what we can do moving forward to counter their influence with something that might work. >> martha: weird general jack keane on last night, and he was very much pulling back of the cia covert program by this administration. he did see it as a gift to rush and something they wanted. tony, what you think? >> i disagree completely. it was completely ineffective. im all for sticking it to the russians and being aggressive, but theres a certain point and time when you re...

Europe, we refuse to get into the syrian civil war and want this to end diplomatically. the pentagon spent most of the day and morning cleaning things up. what they did, yes, in fact there is intelligence so they corroborated the white house account and said this intelligence led them to believe that something changed over the last 24 hours and there was compelling evidence that syria potentially was preparing for a chemical attack but just last night when this first statement came out, all of t...

The trump white house seems to have drawn a new red line on chemical weapons. what does this mean? does it mean also that the april cruise missile strike against syria did not have its intended deterrent effect? republican congressman mike gallagher is on the armed services committee, a marine veteran who served on general petraeus central command assessment team in the middle east. thanks for being with us. what is your take from this unusual press secretary statement overnight warning syria, r...

Michael flynn joined a briefing at central command. and on february 7th, after a suicide bombing in investigation -- >> general flynn spoke with the afghan national security adviser, to reaffirm our continued support for afghanistan and for our strategic partnership. >> reporter: on that same day, trump denying any connections to russia. "i dont know putin, have no deals in russia, and the haters are going crazy." on february 8th, in an interview with "the washington post," flynn denied discussi...

I think the problem is consistency of message more than anything else. its very much a sort of trump in europe saying that, who would not say the words for article five for nato but cited in the rose garden. if he was going to come around supporting article five and nato, if we are going to have this plan of qatar, lets have it. >> the question i have about trumps at about qatar did he know that we have thousands of troops in qatar, the headquarters of central command, the most important center ...

Military base there. central command it onced used as the headquarters in the region for the fight against the islamic state and 10,000 troops are stationed there permanently. tillerson called on the countries to sit down and discuss their differences. >> we call on the kingdom of saudi arabia, the united arab emirates, bahrain and egypt to ease the blockade against qatar. the blockade is hindering u.s. military actions and the campaign against isis. >> secretary tillerson said the situation is ...

I think the problem is consistency of message more than anything else. its very much a sort of trump in europe saying that, who would not say the words for article five for nato but cited in the rose garden. if he was going to come around supporting article five and nato, if we are going to have this plan of qatar, lets have it. >> the question i have about trumps at about qatar did he know that we have thousands of troops in qatar, the headquarters of central command, the most important center ...

Regional headquarter of the u.s. military central command. tillerson did say qatar is still funding terror organizations. he says theyve stopped a little bit but theres still a long way to go. >> theyve made progress. our ambassador to qatar. at the same time the president was tweeting said theyve been making progress and putting in place new banking regulations and freezing assets. theyre doing more as the secretary said. theres still more they can do. and they should do. but we have to look at...