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In may of 1864, after years of war and a string of reluctant union generals, ulysses grant met general leads forces at the battle of the wilderness. in two days of heavy fighting, the union suffered over 17,000 casualties. at the end of that battle, general grant faced a choice. most assumed he would do what previous union generals had done and retreat. on the evening of may seven, grant began to move. as the fires of the battle still smoldered, grant wrote to the head of the column, he wrote to...

The union suffered over 17,000 casualties. at the end of that battle general grant faced a choice. most assumed he would do what previous union generals have done. and retreat. on the evening of may 7th, grant began to move. as the fires of the battle still smoldered, grant wrote to the head of the column, he wrote to the intersection of brock road and orange pike road. there, as the man of his army watched and waited, instead of turning north back towards washington and safety. grant turned his...

Thompson and carolyn maloney they are accusing ig joseph ghafari of obstructing their investigation into the missing secret service text messages. that allegation was in a letter released on tuesday afternoon. there is no response to the investor generals office just yet. jessica schneider, cnn, washington. >> the white house and democrats celebrating a major legislative victory. president joe biden signed the 750 billion dollar inflation reduction act into law on tuesday. calling it one of the ...

At the end of that battle, general grant faced a choice. most assumed he would do what previous union generals had done and retreat. on the evening of may 7th, grant began to move. as the fires of the battle still smoldered, grant rode to the head of the column. he rode to the intersection of brock road and orange plank road. and there, as the man of his army watched and waited, instead of turning north back towards washington and safety, grant turned his horse south. toward richmond and the hea...

YANGON (AFP) – A Myanmar junta court jailed Aung San Suu Kyi for six years for corruption yesterday, a source close to the case said, taking the ousted leader’s prison time to 17 years. Suu Kyi, 77, has been detained since the generals toppled her government in a coup on February 1 last year, ending […]

Terms of whether we were going to get out in that time frame, all troops. >> i recommend we remain -- maintain 4,500 troops in that time. i also have a view that the withdrawal of those forces would lead to the collapse of the afghan forces and eventually the government. >> a failure to plan. thats exactly what happened in that white house. in july of 2021, june of 2021. this is what happened. you have death and destruction in afghanistan continuing to this day, womens rights under the taliban. ...

Answer to his long ago question, why did she and her own life? once he mightve confronted the other men, now, nothing to be done. >> i dont even know where hes at. the business shut down, closed down. >> in july 2018, the state attorney generals office announced it would not retrial brad. as for the ones close family, when we last spoke with him, they remained badly split. lisa sister, sean, and daughter, lacey, still believe brad was guilty. and for brad, -- >> it feels like starting over. >> a...

Interview -- and granted, those are difficult with no american embassy there. but certainly there are a large number of individuals that did not get out, but there were also a large number of individuals that did get out and continue to try and get out. but truthfully, youre talking about -- if you calculate all the individuals who say they should get out without proof of an siv, a special immigrant visa, youre talking about close to 250,000 to 500,000 people. thats an awful lot of immigrants co...

Know that a year ago the taliban made that offer? >> absolutely. the taliban made the offer in a meeting one with of our generals and ambassador who i know, a friend, talented, who thought we should consider that offer, and worked under trump as well, it was declined, because determined you said president bidens instructions we were leaving by a certain date, no matter what. thats where the problem comes in. >> bill: response from the white house, a memo, quoting, this partisan report is riddled...

And say, what went wrong? and admittedly, ill say this admittedly, there were all aspects of wrongdoing on the part of the united states government. it was just a matter of different people being involved in a very complex operation in a society that is multi-cultural, has different religious approaches and different views of government than what a western state does. so the military messed up, the state department messed up, the president megssed up. >> are those generals talking and others? wh...