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Enduring defeat. thats why we monitor the situation, make sure as we see groups pop up or coalesce, or establish a training camp, we go in and take them out so theyre no longer a threat to the united states, our allies or partners. >> but theyre not fully defeated. >> its a physical caliphate. its hard to defeat an ideology. were going to have to stay on top of this and make sure we have the capability to go in and destroy targets as they arise. >> when are all you saying troops going to leave s...

>> chris, i just, i just want to emphasize the presidents focus here throughout particularly the last several days was on the mission to bring a man who was the most wanted man in the world, a man who had brought unspeakable violence through the isis caliphate, who was exporting violence around the world to justice. and that, combined with insuring the safety of our forces coming in, executing their mission and moving out was the presidents direct i have throughout this effort. and i -- directiv...

>> chris, i just, i just want to emphasize the presidents focus here throughout particularly the last several days was on the mission to bring a man who was the most wanted man in the world, a man who had brought unspeakable violence through the isis caliphate, who was exporting violence around the world to justice. and that, combined with insuring the safety of our forces coming in, executing their mission and moving out was the presidents direct i have throughout this effort. and i -- directiv...

Clear to president trump that he, president zelensky, was not standing in the way of investigations. investigations of what? by mid-july, it became clear to taylor the meeting, quote, was conditioned on the investigations of burisma, the company where joe bidenens son sat on the board of directors and alleged ukrainian interference in the 2016 u.s. elections. a push, quote, guided by mr. giuliani. >> to hear what was taking place, this separate group that was going on talking about u.s. policy w...

Injunctions "legally and historically dubious" and all but invited a legal challenge to come to the high court. that come next month when the they the president has the authority to end the program for so-called dreamers. thats an obama era directive for people brought to the u.s. illegally as children renewable work permits and a possible path to citizenship. three injections by federal judges in california, washington and new york have blocked the presidents efforts to block the program and it...

Legally and historically dubious and all but invited a legal challenge to come to the high court. when justices will decide whether the president has the authority to end the program for dreamers, the obama era directive for people brought to the us illegally as children with renewable work permit and a path to citizenship. three injunctions by federal judges income for you, new york and washington dc have blocked the presidents efforts to end the dac a program and john roberts is decisive. afte...

I havent even made a phone call. lindsey graham and tim scott. could you please -- [ applause ] all i can say is thank goodness theyre on my side. because if they werent, id have big trouble. right? >> this was a little bit of trouble. last night a huge win for democrats as a federal judge ruled the inquiry is in fact legitimate and legal despite what the white house and the doj claim. in the coming week at least three more depositions are scheduled. among them, former deputy of national securit...

For impeachment. >> the process youre ebb gauging in regarding the attempted impeachment or president trump is out of bounds. this inconsistent with due process as we know it. >> even as graham argued the opposite as house manager in the 1998 clinton impeachment proceedings. >> the depositions, i think, will determine whether or not we go forward with hearings. i think its a very smart thing to do to depose these people and find out what they got to say and not drag this out unnecessarily. >> th...

>> so laura, on that point as the president accuses republicans that call out his ukraine actions to call out human scum, he contrasts them with democrats which apparently are less scum. here he is. >> you know, theyre vicious and they stick together, but theyre lousy politicians. they stick together and they dont have a mitt romney in their midst. >> laura, obviously, thats sort of what he tweeted yesterday. theyre vicious, but they stick together and calling out mitt romney specifically. hes d...

Person was off screen -- meaning it was a teleconference. said she was from the office of management and budget and her boss instructed her not to approve any additional spending of security assistance for ukraine until further notice. all that the omb staff person said was the directive had come from the president to the chief of staff to omb. and that is when bill taylor realized that his worst fears, jen, had come to pass. and that this other channel of foreign policy led by giuliani was, in ...