sondland believes pompeo knew about, pompeo said this i never saw that in the decisionmaking process that i was a part of. reporter: pompeo has made the decision not to defend career foreign service officers by name. even after trump smeared ambassador marie yovanovitch with a tweet erroneously claiming that everywhere she went turned bad. i don t have anything to say. i ll defer to the white house about particular statements. reporter: one possible off ramp for pompeo they love him in kansas. reporter: the president appearing to give pompeo an exit strategy. adding to the speculation that pompeo will leave his job to run for senate. if he thought there was a chance of losing that seat, i think he would do that, and he would win in a landslide. reporter: our national security reporter, kiley atwood there. also today, more information emerging about what secretary of state mike pompeo knew and when. documents released late last night by the state department revealed
know. last month, when asked about holding up foreign assistance for a political initiative, the exact thing pompeo knew about, pompeo says this. i never saw that in the decision-making process that i was a part of. even after trump smeared marie yovanovitch i don t have anything to say. one possible offer for pompeo they love him in kansas. the president appearing to give pompeo an exit strategy. if he thought there was a chance of losing that seat, i think he would do that and i would win in a land slide. republicans are fearful that they could lose that kansas senate seat to thor democrats if mike pompeo doesn t jump in the
good night forensic evidence found in taglianetti s car. in the case under the driver seat lay a .357 revolver. it was wrapped in a printout of the wife s steamy e-mail. and on the gun itself? we had keith reed s blood, not only on the barrel but in the barrel, that was the gun pressed up against keith reed s back. reporter: and a big surprise found on taglianetti s laptop, the prosecution said, an exit strategy. hours before his arrest, rob taglianetti bought a one-way ticket to israel. his ultimate idea was to get out of the country. reporter: but as convincing as the prosecution s case appeared, the defense attorney, ned barone, told the jury it was not at all what it seemed. this is a story about manipulation and exploitation. reporter: rob taglianetti, he said, was a u.s. marine with a sterling record, a devoted husband who loved his wife and you wanted nothing more than to keep his family together.
without that conact. when wars go on for a long time, they change, people can become brutal it gets more dangerous, at start of the war you could be with people, by the end you could not be near them. abby: what would you say is biggest thing you learned from going to afghanistan? you know you need an exit strategy, if you go into something, you need to figure out, how you be out, 19 years later, we re still in there, taliban is coming back, if you told me that 19 years ago, i had so much optimism, i thought okay we ll pave the road, asphalt, internet is the be great. it didn t happen. abby: steve thank you so much for taking us inside such a unique experience. we appreciate that. thank you very much. abby: to see embedded in harm s way this week, download fox
million dollar u.s. vehicle, looking at people through a slit in the vehicle. when wars go on for a long time they change and people become brutal and it gets more dangerous. at the start of the war you could beat with people but by the endnd you cannot be near th. abby: what would you say was the biggest thing you learned from going to afghanistan? you know, you need an exit strategy. if you will go into something you need to figure out how you will be out. nineteen years later we are still in there, caliban is coming back. if you told that me that 19 years ago i would ve had so much optimism and i thought we will pave the roads with asphalt and internet and it would be great but did not happen. abby: steve, thank you so much for taking us inside such a unique experience and we appreciate that.