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Chaired the resolution that demands all countries take steps against recruiting, organizing, financing and equipping the financing of foreign terrorist fighters. Words, he said, would not be enough. So we begin with deeds, not words. The new airstrikes to tell you about. Barbara starr is at the pentagon tonight monitoring the latest developments, what have you learned, barbara . Reporter good evening, anderson, it was a twohour mission there with the airstrikes targeted in eastern syria. They di...

Just want to be together. New developments in a years long standoff between the government and a New York Times reporter. Attorney general eric holder has decided that james risen will not be forced to name his confidential source. He talked about a botched plan for the iran nuclear program. Risen was facing the prospect of jail time because he was refusing to give up the source. Now sources tell cnn evan perez that its off the table, jail time is not a possibility and risen will not have to rev...

Young womans horrifying ordeal and the combination of hightech tools that led to her rescue. And dna link. A new report says that Jesse Matthew, the man accused of abducting hannah graham, is now being tied to an earlier assault by forensic evidence. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following the breaking news. The apparent death of one of the most dangerous operatives in the entire al qaeda global operative making explosive devices that could get through airport security. A so...

Desirable consequences for low prices of oil . Good morning, everyone. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. On capitol hill the senate will convene a rare saturday session, on the ajen done 40 votes on nominations and an early potential sunday vote to move forward on the funding bill. It all started late last night when conservative republicans led by senator ted cruz wanted to use to stall the bill. Cruz criticized Republican Leadership. When you say as a commitment we will fight and we will sto...

First, earlier today foxs own ed henry pressed White House Press secretary josh earnest about why the president thinks that it is unamerican and immoral to interrogate terrorists but its okay to kill them with drone strikes. We bring in fox news correspondent ed henry to explain what an exchange you had with him. And i thought a very, very important point and question to ask. Ed. Thanks, sean. I tried to stick to the facts because, look, what josh earnest was saying earlier in this briefing toda...

Was saying earlier in this briefing today we repeatedly was the reason why the president supported the release of this Senate Intelligence report obviously very controversial because of the violence that may ensue against american interests around the world, various critics on the left and right wondering about the timing of all of this. Josh earnest kept saying the president wants to restore moral authority, that he believes moral authority for the United States was lost during the Bush Adminis...

Pressure and that fact has many in the president s own party still unsatisfied. Chief White House Correspondent ed henry begins our report tonight. Reporter the fall outspread to president obama as his leadership came under fire. He said not just the Bush Administration is to blame because this president is protecting cia director john brennan. The Administration Needs to purge the cia high level officials. Director brennan and the cia today are continuing to willfully provide interactive inform...

Who has details on how the obamaed a trags is responding. By the way, one quick question as we start, ed, lets see, isnt this the same administration thats responsible for the killing of how many people with drone strikes including civilian casualties in pakistan and elsewhe elsewhere . I can tell you that josh earnest, the white house spokesman got a question at the White House Briefing from an arab journalist who was basically saying, you know, whats the difference. Some would argue that the d...

Stand up and fight. Plus, an incredible protest scene on the steps of the capitol. Yet, another block buster allegation against bill cosby and another report casts even more doubt on Rolling Stones campus rape story. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. The government is facing prospect of a shutdown at midnight if lawmakers in congress cannot pass a bill to fund the government. Both backing a massive 1. 1 billion spending bill known as the cromniwus. House Speaker John Boehner b...

But today republicans voice their displeasure on the bills process. The reason why we were in the debacle were in is because weve refused to pass any of the appropriations bills, most of the authorization bills, so you end up all jammed up at the end of the year. The reason i voted against it last night, heres 1 trillion bill with a few hours of debate. A big part of that drama centered on ted cruzs efforts to hold up the bill against president obamas immigration action. Heres harry reid critici...