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Following what it calls a series of attacks targeting diplomats now some embassy workers have reported injuries including concussions and hearing loss and authorities say theyre working now to establish exactly how these injuries occurred and who could be behind them. for more im joined now by jason marks act hes the director of the latin american center at the atlantic council jason thanks for being with us this is such a mysterious story what else can you tell us about these alleged attacks. w...

Which is very important. >> he carries himself like a general. i dont even know what that means. according to "the washington post," general kelly apparently could not control what trump would say next or how long he would keep talking. that was about the questions that trump took thursday. one anonymous trump confidant told the post, this is what general kelly will learn very quickly, which is when you put this guy in a cage and think youre controlling him, things like this happen. today the wh...

Expelling hundreds of u.s. embassy workers in retaliation for new u.s. sanctions because it cuts down our payroll. white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders said, quote, he was being sarcastic. but here is how her boss, the president, responded when asked about it today. >> were you being sarcastic when you thanked vladimir putin for expelling 755 diplomats from russia? >> in order to reduce our payroll, absolutely. i think you knew that. well see. in fact, i was just speaking to the se...

Experiencing symptoms. u.s. embassy workers in havana have had severe hearing loss, nausea, as well. the cuban government is denying responsibility and says its investigating. and for months now, we have been reporting on the countrys opioid epidemic and now we might be able to call it something else. >> the opioid crisis is an emergency and i am saying right now it is an emergency. it is a national emergency. >> from an epidemic to an emergency. president trump talking about that yesterday. t...

States, 80 to 90 white house officials knew before congress did and the qatar officials knew. how many of them knew? >> well, many of them, the exact number are hard to say. but you are right. the briefing said that 90 people in the administration knew, zero members of congress, zero members in the senate know. and, yet, here we are with qatar officials, knowing before the u.s. house and senate its not acceptable and its wrong. >> all right. congressman mark meadows, thanks so much for being wit...

Opportunistic attack, we have to look at the reality. the reality is during the bush administration, 22 embassy workers killed, seven attacks on u.s. embassies. when i lived in pakistan adopting my son at the embassy, i was terrified. i since they would not have blamed him because the matter how much security we have, things like this can happen. lets keep in mind ambassador stevens was the one. >> let me jump in here for a second. the fact remains we know they asked for additional security. we ...

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Wants him to appear on capitol hill this week. >>heather: thank you, elizabeth, from washington, dc. coming up political insiders will discuss these scandals and their political impact so stay tuned for that. >>gregg: we have word that a united states embassy accused of spying has left russia five days after being order to leave. according to a television network, loyal to the kremlin, he flew out of the now accompanied by other united states embassy workers as he wheeled the suitcase into the a...

We love this country. we love the men and women who serve in this country. we face real challenges and i want to talk about some of the challenges we face in ohio and at home. this is not the way things are supposed to be the we were promised the recovery and we have not seen that recovery yet. when the president took office four years ago, 32 million people were on food stamps. today, 47 million people are on food stamps. 15 million more people, more than the population of ohio. >>trace: mitt r...

Guys? >> changing by the hour. we are also in the cone of uncertainty right now here. marie a we will check back in with you of course throughout the show. >> phrase of the day. >> my favorite. get to the rest of your headlines. two u.s. embassy workers injured when police shot up suv. driving to training fittings when they encountered the police who were chasing criminals in the area. the police opened fire on the suv despite the fact that it had diplomatic license plates. the embassy workers a...