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That they will be supported and give them their mission, but not micromanage. i think you could see a tremendous amount of support and morale boost from the men and women who were out there doing this mission. >> theyre doing an important mission indeed. congressman thornbury, thanks very much for joining us. >> thanks for having me, wolf. >> take a look at this live picture thats come in. this is mcdill air force base in tampa, florida. the home of the u.s. militarys central command. looking at...

Gratitude to all members -- and i mean all members -- of our military serving in the united states central command and the united states special operations command. we salute the army, marine corps, navy, air force, and coast guard along with our civilian defense personnel who are so important to the success of what were doing. let me also recognize the military families and spouse who is bravely shoulder the burdens of war. i want every military family in this country to know that our administr...

Reporting on fake news. some distancing themselves and in cases criticizing president trumps defense of vladimir putin. theyre criticizing his comparison of u.s. tactics and the authoritarian russian regime. following political fallout from some super bowl commercials containing clear messages at odds with the presidents stance on immigration and other issues. some supporters of the president are calling for boycotts against coca-cola and budweiser. were covering that and more this hour with our...

Number one is that those troops on the frontlines trying to keep us safe are in desperate need of some relief on the budget. they have airplanes that wont fly. there are ships that cant sail. we have cut too much. the size of the army and marine corps. you have foirllks that have deployed over and over and over again to the middle east, and its wearing out the force. secondly, i hope that the president and the commanders talk about the rules of engagement and the level of micromanagement that we...

Russia disagree with that. they cannot agree on which countries, which actors they belief are behind terror. >> ivan in moscow. thank you very much. the president of the united states has been introduced by the president of the u.s. militarys central command. lets listen in to the president. hes at macdill air force base in tampa. >> thank you, everybody. [ applause ] >> thank you very much. thank you investment its so nice. a lot of spirit. great spirit for this country. thank you all. we have ...

To do that letsably in the former commander of the u.s. military central command, retired admiral william fallon. admiral, thanks very much for joining us. >> nice to be back, wolf. how are you sf. >> very briefly. what do you think the most important message the president should deliver to these troops today? >>. >> i would think to give them any confidence that he has confidence in what they can do and what theyll do for for hem. he is new in the job. new to this business. he will be taking th...

Against isis, which is a major fight, and islamic terrorism all over the world, major fight. thats a good thing. will get i get along? >> putins a killer. >> you think our countrys so innocent? you think our countrys so innocent? >> i dont know of any government leaders that are killers. >> take a look at what we have done too. made a lot of mistakes. >> reporter: nancy pelosi is calling for a formal investigation into the trump and putin relationship. monday, president trump makes his first maj...

Wants to. theyve got executive orders going out there that he hasnt been fully briefed on, like putting his idealogical strategist on the national security council and things like this. weve read that staff try to communicate ideas to him via the news media. this is not a recipe for effective government. not much less be an effective spokesperson. typically you stay out the story is shut your mouth. >> democratic strategist doug hattaway, thank you. i want to turn to a republican strategist, s...

>> i brought some of my friends. some of the most successful people, and they have tremendous respect for the military. that gentleman right there. >> we have to be ready. >> yes, sir. >> a little photo opportunity. the president over at the mcdill air force base in tampa, florida. the home of the u.s. military central command. he is going to be speaking shortly to a formal -- youre taking a live look at pictures right now. he will have a formal address. that was very informal, meeting with some...

Mattis is disappointed but understands and respects mr. violas decision. the secretary will recommend to the president another candidate soon. mark halpern? >> do you know how many millionaires and billionaires he has nominated and picked for jobs and amazing only one said so far he is not able to diseng ta -- disentangle. >> kristen welker, what is on the presidents schedule today? >> good morning. president trump is going to have his first major visit with u.s. troops here at central command h...