To lounge into as you go through the course of your afternoon. Maybe the neighborhood pool which is certainly open now that were past memorial day. Pool water temperatures should have come up quite a bit since memorial day weekend courtesy of all the warm weather weve been having. Not much of a rain threat around washington today, but there are a couple of lonesome sprinkles out here on the blue ridge. These are drifting. Nothing heavy, just a sprinkle or two before lunchtime. Not much around town. Maybe few lonesome rain drops. Temperatures are on the mild side. Low to mid70s. Already 77 in washington. Later on this afternoon, temperatures up near 90 degrees once again. Highest rain chances will be right along i81 today. Everyones rain chances go up starting late tomorrow afternoon into monday. Show you the sevenday coming up. All right. New this morning, police in Prince Georges County trying to figure out what caused a deadly crash in accokeek. It happened on indian head highway. Th
Chair Martin Dempsey whether i have a concern or whether it is true, the government of iran is responsible for their behavior so we are concerned about their behavior. There is about six things that concern me about irans behavior. One of which is the nuclear issue. Im certainly supportive of the effort to try to resolve that the politically. We will have other issues with iran. Resolve that diplomatically. On occasion, there are efforts to threaten freedom and navigation. We have to work these. The government of iran has to if they are going to act responsibly and engage the world as they claim they wish to do, they have to control the irg see land forces irgc land forces. Going back to the syria training program, when exactly did it start . Can you tell us more about who the trainees are . Are they from the fsa . The second question is regarding Drone Operations. There have been some measures in congress to speed up this transfer of Drone Operations to the military. Can you give us a
He has a basic biography which is calculated to support the legitimacy of naming him kali frk ff. The image he projects is someone who speaks rarely. As such, he is somewhat replaceable replaceable. You can bring your expectations to who he is and he doesnt have the personality like someone like bin laden did. He may be an important strategic thinker in the group. Replacing him may undercut their ability to operate but maybe not. How important is it that we thinking about what isis is doing on the ground and trying to establish this. It gives them a greater ability to recruit because it shows the legitimacy. I think the short answer is yes to that. One element of this that i would just bring up because we talked about how their loss of territory would undermind their recruiting and it would. Isis is also traditionally what happens with groups like this is when the prophesies they are filling turn out to be not correct, theyll double down on violence. We could see very disastrous second
Very resilient country, and i think a much stronger country than any other major economy. And if you look at the challenges we face the country they are pretty stark challenges in the politics are terrible but i think that he would rather have our challenges than the challenges of really developed economy in any major emerging economies around the world. Sheryl sandberg also talked with former treasury secretary paulson after the militant Institute Conference you can see the entire event at eight eight eastern overrun cspan. On cspan three next, former capitol hill staffers that worked on intelligence oversight for lawmakers look at expiring provisions of the patriot act. The u. S. Senate meet sunday to debate those provisions read from the center for justice in washington d. C. This is an outward and a half. We have two incredible panelists. I know that we covered a lot of the congressional oversight issue with the Vice President. So on this one we are going to try to go a little bit
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