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His honor today. the army recognizing sergeant dustin wright for his so-called valorous actions on that day. the special forces soldiers killed after their convoy was ambushed by isis fighters in 2017. the 3 other soldiers also received posthumous awards. thousands of protesters threatening to shut down the hong kong airport for a third straight day. the demonstrators now worn they could face prison time hours after riot police in the terminal. benjamin hall joins us from london as tensions cont...

He embodied everything the california highway patrol stands for, dedication and service to the public. rob: he is the 27th police officer shot and killed in the line of duty just this year. he served nearly three years and leave behind a wife. jillian: the fbi is investigating an ice office shooting as a targeted act. look at this bullet hole from several shots fired at the building in san antonio. agents believe the gunman knew who to aim for. >> all shots we have found are on the floors where ...

Dustin wright for his powers actions on that day. the special forces soldiers were killed after their convoy was ambushed by isis fighting 2017. the three other soldiers received posthumous awards. rob: two california counties sue the trump administration over its new green card policy, san francisco and santa clara counties responding to the announcement that immigrants on medicaid, food stamps and other federal assistance could be delayed or prevented from getting green cards. the san francisc...

Mounted heavy machine gun stopped within 100 meters of johnsons location firing on the position and cutting off further escape and enemy forces moved in. >> reporter: they take the remains to a waiting helicopter. johnsons family has seen the images but pentagon says the rare drone video shows johnson was never alive in enemy hands. earlier, three other soldiers are killed also under heavy fire fighting to save each other. the first, staff sergeant brian black. then -- >> jeremiah johnson shot a...

Failures and deficiencies, including a lack of adequate training in the deaths of four soldiers, dustin wright, jeremiah johnson, brian black and la david johnson. joining me now is sergeant la david johns congresswoman, frederica wilson. thank you so much for joining us. before we get into the report, good evening, by the way, on the -- i have to ask you, have you spoken to sergeant johnsons widow, myeshia, and how is she holding up? >> shes doing pretty good. we -- i attended the briefing in m...

My ci can worry about it,ine. or do something about it. garlique® helps maintain healthy cholesterol naturally. and its odor free. and pharmacist recommended. garlique.® the pentagon today released its report on the deadly isis ambush last october in niger. the report blamed multiple failures, including a lack of adequate training in the deaths of four soldiers, dustin wright, jeremiah johnson, brian black and la david johnson. joining me is frederica wilson. thank you so much for joining us...

And we have new reporting tonight, new images here in the investigation into a deadly ambush in niger and the deaths of four american soldiers. national geographic tonight with never before seen images prior to that fatal mission. heres abcs chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz tonight. >> reporter: this is 25-year-old ladavid johnson, just weeks before he and three other americans would be ambushed and killed. the tattoo across his chest, myeshia, his wife. and here he is with nige...

>> anybody can shoot a gun, you know? demo is something else. its a lot more fun. >> reporter: the special forces unit had never come under fire, but it is clear from this nat geo video, this was hostile territory. >> in this area is isis, and then in this area, we have boko haram. >> reporter: on october 3rd, wright, johnson and nine others from the unit, as well as nigerian soldiers, headed out to meet local leaders, but on their way back, without air cover, heavy weapons or heavy armor, were ...

Staff sergeant bryan black, staff sergeant jeremiah johnson, staff sergeant dustin wright. in the 12 days between the time those soldiers were killed in action and the president was first asked about emthem, the president found plenty of time to tweet his moral outrage at football players. and he found time to tweet his outrage at republican senators, especially bob corker, who publicly defend secretary of state rex tillerson after tillerson was publicly quoted as calling his boss the president ...

Nigerian forces were dealing with this and how much of a partnership there was between the forces involved. >> well, and to that point, jason, one of the concerns might be that the village that the servicemen were meeting in, that the villagers somehow stalled the soldiers to give the insurgents more of a chance to stage their attack. that would be a cause for serious concern if the people that u.s. soldiers are working amongst cant be trusted. >> right. this is a very difficult area. again its ...