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Hi, everyone. Its 4 00 in new york. Its becoming the Noahs Ark of american politics. Passengers climb on board two by two including Alexandria Ocasiocortez and Bernie Sanders as well as Adam Kinzinger and the former number three House Republican with the last name practically synonymous with what the conservative republican party in its most strictly conservative It Ration used to be all about. All of them now in the same boat to save democracy from a disgraced, twiceimpeached expresident with t...

good evening. im bret baier. middle east powder keg as iran seizes control of a tanker in the gulf of imam and iranian backed proxy groups have launched 130 attacks on u.s. troops in the region as the world awaits a response. senior national correspondent hitch edson has the latest from the pentagon, good evening, rich. >> good evening, bret. >> this is the same ship that last year the u.s. justice department seized for violating sanctions. it was carrying iranian oil then and iranian ...

Coverage. America reports thank you for joining us. Im sandra smith in new york. John im john roberts. The story starts right now with martha picking up the coverage. Martha . Martha thanks very much. Good afternoon. Im martha maccallum. Were going to go live to tel aviv in just a moment with israeli Prime Minister netanyahu to get new information on this developing scene. You can see the pictures that have just come in from gaza city and the city where they believe an israeli air strike struck ...

She we are following the breaking news out of israel. The Israeli Military and hamas fighters are currently engaged in active battles in the gaza strip and inside israel. Earlier today, Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, declared that israel is in a state of war following a surprise both overnight attack by hamas in what is being called the worst attack in israel in 50 years, since the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Overnight, hamas which controls gaza, launched an all out assault by land and see it, ...

Adams before going to the rose garden today. Quite the treat for those turkeys. Thank you for inviting us into your home today. That is for special report. Fair, balanced, unafraid. The story with ed henry starts right now. Ed breaking this hour, any minute President Trump will take the stage and sunrise, florida. The president bolted new yorks high taxes and proclaimed the Sunshine State is now his permanent presence. On a day the dow scores the close, he will no doubt fire up the supporters an...

>> ed: absolutely. john bolton has been tweeting as you know as well. he had another one today that cauterized. it goes without saying, our countrys commitment to our national security priorities is under attack from within. america is distracted and her enemies are not. we need to make u.s. national security a priority. you can read that as, he has been itching to talk about what went on behind the scenes. on the other hand he could be directed that when it democrats and saying, youre talking a...

Learned that tim morrison told congressional investigators that he also was on the july 25th call with president trump and vladimir zelensky. but he thought he was there -- but that he thought there was quote, nothing illegal about the call. he went on to add, though, that he did have some concerns, including how the situation would play out in washingtons polarized environment. morrison previously expressed getting a quote, sinking feeling when the president requested that ukrainian president z...

Know what a strong bond he had with his family. he was a national security hawk. a defense hawk. but he was not a war monger. far from it. he spent a lot of time advocating for better support and services for service members, veterans and their families. but he had a healthy appreciation, especially later on during his tenure in the senate to the limits of use of military force. he lobbied president obama for increased troop presence in afghanistan, then he was the first guy on the senate floor ...

Chance work with megan know how tight his bond is, not with just her but all of his children. and import part of his legacy was that he was a national security hawk. a defense hawk. its important to point out he was not a warmonger. far from it. he spent a lot of time advocating for better support and services for service members, veterans and their families. he had a healthy appreciation, especially later on in with his tenure in the senate for the limits to the use of military force. i think a...

Days in the obama administration and the national security council legislative affairs that. i used to have to take my boss at the time, national security adviser jim jones over to the white house to brief senator mccain on then-president obamas foreign policies. he was always very candid with this thought. shocking there was no tip toeing around disagreements. there was no mincing words. his candidates for something people appreciated about him. >> fair to say he was candid in a sense his thoug...