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>> good morning. 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. im jose diaz-balart. just moments ago, you saw it here on msnbc, president biden delivering an address defending democracy and freedom at the pointe du hoc ranger monument in normandy, france. 80 years ago there at pointe du hoc, u.s. army rangers scaled the 100 foot cliffs overlooking omaha and utah beaches on d-day. it is about seven miles west of the normandy american cemetery, also where in 1984 then president ronald reagan de...

Seriously tonight. A short time ago, the u. S. Central command, the coalition, announced it is opening a formal assessment into whether on march 17th, in west mosul, it may have dropped bombs that killed a significant large number, perhaps, perhaps hundreds of civilians. So issue right now, nobody knows exactly what happened. All of this began to emerge over the last couple of days as Social Media Activists in the area began to report large numbers of Civilian Casualties due to bombings in west ...

Hear something of themselves in that and for the president to then call on modern day americans to recognize that there is an individual role in preserving democracy and standing up for the values of the united states, and there is a call to action. now, it is not as urgent perhaps, it is not in a combat situation. although we have seen that in our country, you know, as recently as 20 years ago with 9/11. but to make it more personable. and certainly in terms of the president not mentioning dona...

It is difficult to separate rumor from fact, and thats going to continue for a while. i think in listening to the canadian defense ministers briefing. she was exactly right . theres just there is not enough facts to be able to sit on and be able to say that we know this to be true right now, the concerns that we consisted are continuing to have or the fact that weve got you know these these airborne devices, whatever they are and moving across canada, moving into north america to the point where...

On christmas eve. a 30—year—old man is being held on suspicion of murder and a 19—year—old woman is being detained on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. ellie edwards died in hospital after being shot in the head at the lighthouse pub in wallasey village. taiwans president, tsai ing—wen, has announced that all men will be required to serve one years military service. the announcement came after china carried out one of its biggest incursions to date in the seas and skies around taiwan ...

Taiwans president, tsai ing—wen, has announced that all men will be required to serve one years military service. the announcement came after china carried out one of its biggest incursions to date in the seas and skies around taiwan on sunday with fighterjets and warships deployed around the island. the taiwanese leader said it was needed to counter the growing military pressure beijing is exerting on taiwan, which it regards as an integral part of china. translation: the currentl four-month ...

Translation: the current four-month military training service system - cannot provide sufficient troops or frequency of training to cope with the rapidly changing combat situation and satisfy the need for combat readiness. after two years of complete assessment and review, considering the demand for troops in the new strategic structure, we have decided to restore the one—year compulsory military service from 2024, applicable to male draftees born afterjanuary the 1st 2005. earlier we spoke to...

Cannot provide sufficient troops or frequency of training to cope with the rapidly changing combat situation and satisfy the need for combat readiness. after two years of complete assessment and review, considering the demand for troops in the new strategic structure, we have decided to restore the one—year compulsory military service from 2024, applicable to male draftees born afterjanuary the 1st 2005. earlier we spoke to lin fei—fan, deputy secretary—general of the taiwanese majority ru...

Complexity to the calculus, whatever it is, that putin has. >> when you look, general clapper, at all these drastic moves by putin in recent days, the massive mobilization, the crackdown on protesters, the nuclear threats, the sham referendums, what does it all say to you about his mind-set right now? >> well, i think -- well, hes in trouble and i think he knows it. i think his options are declining, the mobilization is not going to change the outcome of the combat situation at all. the images, ...

Hes recruiting men from the age of 18 to the age of 60. now think about that for a minute bringing 60-year-olds into active combat situation. you dont do that as a normal course of business and thirdly, russia has significantly declining demographics losing people every year. this will be a tough live for putin. >> admiral, i want to ask you about afghanistan. what are your thoughts today as we mark one year after that attack on the airport and the u.s. withdrawal of 13 members of the united sta...