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>> to see these public statements that dont cohere in the administration, its a very practical thing, though. part of what weve been talking about is that there are a thousand u.s. service members in syria. is it clear to you, even just thinking about them, even just thinking about their families tonight, is it clear that the potential knock-on affects on that strike, the way the threat environment changes for those americans, is it clear to you that thats being adequately factored in to america...

Thousand u.s. service members in syria. is it clear to you, even just thinking about them, even just thinking about their families tonight, is it clear that the potential knock-on affects on that strike, the way the threat environment changes for those americans, is it clear to you that thats being adequately factored in to american decision making? >> i think there is evidence that it was considered why is why the special operators were moved out of that base. that was a force protection move, ...

That thats being adequately factored in to american decision making? >> i think there is evidence that it was considered why is why the special operators were moved out of that base. that was a force protection move, acutely on secretary mattis mind. whether or not its in the calculation of the president, who knows. >> do you have any idea what the president means when he says were not going into syria, given that there are a thousand americans already there? >> i dont. im glad you pointed out a...