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Military. heres marcus moore. >> reporter: tonight, beijing retaliating swiftly against the u.s. for closing chinas consulate in houston, ordering washington to cease operations at its consulate in chengdu. chinas foreign ministry calling the move, quote, a legitimate and necessary response to the unreasonable actions of the united states. consulate workers in houston today scrambling to get out, packing u-hauls with garbage bags. shredded paper littering the ground. anonymous videos posted on s...

Or reject the u.s. assessment again. why? >> i dont think hes going to get a lot of support on saying it was potentially a credible explanation. i think thats why he followed up with the notion that it is early in the u.s. investigation. it is early in the investigation of the international community. i think youre going to see going forward more reliance on a wait-and-see approach than the diplomacy by tweet that the president has sometimes gotten criticized for. >> what do you expect the whi...

Things. because the turks can only search the premises with saudi approval. and the vienna convention provides certain protections for consulate workers, protections that would not extend to the 15-man team that flew from saudi arabia to turkey to intercept jamal khaishoggi. so the turks could interrogate and arrest them under turkish law except all 15 are now back in saudi arabia. turkish authorities have reportedly not attempted to contact them or anyone else in the consulate at the time. so t...

Kurdistan and irbil, usually a refuge but not today. a car bomb explode near the consulate but the driver had to blow it up before he reached the building, never got past the three rings of security. u.s. officials say no consulate workers were hurt. a reporter at the scene says the blast was so powerful it set nearby cars on fire. meantime, iraqi fors and isis fighters are battling for control of the city of ramadi. its about 70 miles west of baghdad and not far from the al asad air base where ...

Its not clear exactly when theyre going to be rolling this out. is this going to be a plan? theres a lot of nervousness about where some of these senate republicans are in terms of rubio and actually signing on to a potential deep. the worst attack in the afghanistan -- suicide bomber detonated his vehicle on the road as an american convoy passed. among the dead, two american soldiers and a foreign service diplomat. she is the first foreign service officer killed on the job since last years at...

We begin this morning with high alert. the obama administration is prasing for another day of demonstrations in the muslim world after the weekly prayers. meanwhile, the development into the consulate killings in libya. tracie potts has the late e from washington. good morning. >> reporter: mara, good morning. there have been arrests in the killing. our consulate workers have been evacuated to tripoli. there, there are only emergency staff working as there are fears today across the pond and her...

Cartels to the departments organizations list. this would allow agencies to have access to the travel interests and impose harsher punishment on anyone who provides material support to cartels. responding to the bill in a letter to the dallas morning news, mexican ambassador fired back saying, if you label these organizations as terrorists, you will have to start calling drug consumers in the u.s. financiers of terrorist organizations and drug dealers providers to support the terrorists. otherwi...

"you really sound as if you want to have your cake and eat it, too." at a house judiciary committee hearing last month, robert mular expressed concern about the danger posed by the cartels. >> the extreme violence across our southwest border continues to impact the united states as we saw in the murders last march of american consulate workers. n >> reporter: leslie inreeks and her husband were shot and killed in juarez, mexico, with gangs affiliated with a drug cartel, according to authorities....

Material support to cartels. responding to the bill in a letter to the dallas morning news, mexican ambassador arturo fired back saying, if you label these organizations as terrorists, you will have to start calling drug consumers in the u.s. financiers and drug dealers providers of deals to terrorists. otherwise, you sound as if you want to have your cake and eat it, too. at a house judiciary committee last month, fbi director robert mul mueller expressed concern. >> it continues to impact the ...

Southwest border continues to impact the united states as we saw the murders last march of american consulate workers in juarez, mexico and the shooting last month of two u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agents in mexico. >> reporter: consular employee leslie rodriguez and her husband arthur reynolds were shot and killed in juarez, mexico by gangs affiliated with a drug cartel, according to mexican authorities. an fbi i.c.e. agent was killed when ambushed on a highway in central mexico i...