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Its going to be a much diminished country. >> and you can see that also in our foreign policy, and with the funding cuts that weve had, the fact that the state department is completely gutted. it is just a crisis of the first order, and here we are in august, almost into september, and still nothing being done in rex tillersons state department to fill vital roles. bob, as we go into september, obviously its a final push for the republicans to try to get something done. is there any hope that wi...

Now hes trying to have a vote early next week on a bill to repeal and delay. this is something thats not been successful in the past or that republicans said wouldnt be successful. why is he pushing for a vote next week even though the math is not in his favor? because of president trump. this is what president trump wants. mcconnell made that clear when he made that announcement about the vote last night. that hes trying to make a final push and thats why we are clearly seeing him invite all of...

We were just about to go into the next house when a grenade exploded. the private and three others came back injured, one very seriously. this is what makes this battle so difficult. the soldiers are under attack by some of the very people theyre fighting to rescue. when we got back to the command center, a meeting was under way. the senior iraqi general was telling his commanders that the fight was going too slowly, demanding that they push harder. colonel work sat and listened quietly, respect...

Seriously. this is what makes this battle so difficult. the soldiers are under attack by some of the very people theyre fighting to rescue. when we got back to the command center, a meeting was under way. the senior iraqi general was telling his commanders that the fight was going too slowly, demanding that they push harder. colonel work sat and listened quietly, respectfully letting the iraqi commander discipline his officers. >> how are you? >> holy cow. >> outside, he told me the meeting was ...

The private and three others came back injured, one very seriously. this is what makes this battle so difficult. the soldiers are under attack by some of the very people theyre fighting to rescue. when we got back to the command center, a meeting was under way. the senior iraqi general was telling his commanders that the fight was going too slowly, demanding that they push harder. colonel work sat and listened quietly, respectfully letting the iraqi commander discipline his officers. >> how are ...

With humira, remission is possible. >> julie: a federal appeals court refusing to weigh in on the travel ban of six predominantly muslim nations. hawaii state lawyers have challenged the executive order for a second day. federal judge derek watson denied a similar motion from hawaii. ruling the supreme court should clarify who can and cannot enter the country. you might remember the confusions around the initial travel ban. it sparked massive protests at airports. its back to business in washing...

Im richard lui, here is what we are watching. in less than 12 hours the russia cease-fire will begin. officials say the deal announced at the g-20 summit will support humanitarian assistance in the region near the border with jordan. hr mcmaster released a statement saying at noon local time tomorrow a deescalation zone in southwest syria will begin to take effect. such zones are a priority for the united states and were encouraged by the progress made to reach this agreement. celebrations bre...

Pressure on their ally. >> we continue to make it clear to china that we prefer they take action themselves. we are still calling upon them to do that. i would say that our engagement has on change with china and our expectations are unchanged. >> north koreas one of the leading topics of discussion between president trump and xi jinping. they said the north nuclear threat will eventually be resolved one way or the other. >> it. >> eric: it is a top threat we face. they are dealing with it. >> a...

>> this is a diplomatically led international effort to stop a worldwide threat that they are bringing to bear. so it is led by this promise after the united nations efforts underway as you are aware. we also seek aspects to divert them from this wrong path. >> todays mission is the second show of force by the us military since north koreas missile launch on monday. us defense officials tell us that they are now also planning to conduct tests of the thad missile defense system. that would shut d...

Refers to as a former soviet empire. >> yeah, absolutely. vladimir putin is feeding off ukraine with very very aggressive intentions towards eastern and central europe. hes directly threatening the baltic states, poland and my other countries in -- and many other countries in europe. hes a dangerous and skrup lus individual and the united states -- scrupulous individual and the united states and its allies need to be strong in the face of any kind of russian intimidation. and the message must be...