welcome back to hardball. after a drama-filled search for a new chief of staff, president trump announced in a tweet that he has picked mick mulvaney from the office of management and budget as his figure this one out if you can acting chief of staff. nbc news reporting mulvaney asked for the acting title and he wanted to enter the position with a safe exit in place. this is like colin powell. you have to have an exit strategy. the reporting is that mulvaney told us as late as thursday night he wasn t eager to take the job and didn t think he would get it. president trump was desperate to kill the story line nobody wants to be his chief of staff. just a few minutes ago he tweeted for the record, there were many people that wanted to be the white house chief of staff. over the past week the president
history is going to look at it as a very wise decision. look, in a couple years later in the second iraq war, the army chief of staff advised that we didn t have enough troops and he was fired. norman schwartz couv asked president bush for half a million forces, he didn t make the mistake that we went to war with the country s support overwhelming force, a clear objective to accomplish and an exit strategy. this is somebody who showed restraint. he showed great global coalition, the u.n. mandate was to remove saddam from kuwait, not iraq. when the mission was accomplished, president bush said later he thought saddam hussein would have fallen, he did not. we saw the furry release later,
with just a few words between them, katherine walton and abdul quickly coordinated an exit strategy. we opened fire towards the door to scare the terrorist as way. then it was time. then we hole fire. and then i tell the lady, now! and suddenly, this young girl appears out of nowhere. and i just called to her to run towards me and she starts running. and immediately i m thinking, what a brave girl. when porsche got up and ran, did you have a moment where you thought oh, my god? i think i realized that it was precarious but i was also trusting that if they were telling us to run that it was safe. for katherine, it was a gigantic leap of faith after shielding her daughters for 4 1/2 hours, she knew that to save them she would have to let them go. the image of 4-year-old porsche running to abdul haji is one no one would soon forget.
legitimate. the coalition added that syrian regime forces were also conducting at least 10 airstrikes around the same time in the eastern part of the country. the united states is also conducting political operations in the region, to pressure actors like iran and their proxies to leave syria amid the renewal of iranian sanctions by president trump, iranian president hasan rouhani accused the u.s. monday of trying to change regional perception of iran. america blames us for its failures in the region from yemen to iraq, rouhani said. we will not yield to this pressure that is part of the psychological war against iran. currently there are thousands of u.s. troops on the ground in syria, advising and training local syrian opposition groups to fight isis and counter iranian influence. many members of congress are pressuring the trump administration to develop an exit strategy for u.s. troops in syria as issues such as civilian casualties and the presence of iran will continue to require
was an army veteran who threw a woman to get her out but sorry i hurt you but i had to get you out of there. in these times you hear stories of survival and heroism. absolutely agree. this mass pandemonium in this situation, chaos when you enter these types of mass shootings because it presents somewhat of a target for the shooter coming in and there s no exit plan, no exit strategy for patrons that come into these venues so the truth is i refer to what happened with the bomar mateen shooting at the polls my club, extreme similarities between the two. one of the things i think of, when you see the illuminated exit signs, this is very important when you come into a situation as a patron, a