his political opponents. that is a risk to the republic and integrity of the system and i have confidence that it will be fully investigated. colorado governor jared polis. sir, thank you very much. thank you. thank you. right now, we are waiting for a news conference from republican senator lindsey graham. what could expect, stand by for that. also president trump and the situation in syria and what it means for the credibility of our country. army veteran senator tammy duckworth joins me next, live. the new $3 little john from jimmy john s
cover overhead. the mission. what would they do? the idea as we re talking about it is, they would be used to provide security for the u.s. forces already there in that oil field region guarding the oil fields, taking control of the oil on behalf of the united states and the kurds as the president has described. but and this is the huge but battlegrounds toned shift and facts on the ground change moop has armored vehicle out there right now that could pose a threat? that is turkish and russian forces and the forces of bashar al assad. isis doesn t have tanks, functional tanks right now. it is stheez other elements that have these heavy armored forces s the real question is, at hand, if those forces, the russians, syrian regime even the turks move into the oil field area, are u.s. troops going to be under orders to fire at them? and that is going to make this battlefield very complicated.
that. congressman joe walsh, former congressman. great to have you on. thanks. president trump make as surprise claim about building a big, beautiful wall, but in colorado? we ll talk to the state s governor about the tweets. one zinger of a geography lesson. a confusing follow-up from president trump today suggesting the kurds should just leave their homelands. response to the surprise moves in syria from senator tammy duckworth. we ll be right back. ok everyone!
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therefore a small number of u.s. troops will remain in the area. where they have the oil. we ve secured the oil. i always said going in, keep the oil. same thing here. keep the oil. we ve taken control of the oil in the middle east. the oil that we re talking about. the oil everybody was worried about. cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr is with me and this plan confirmed to cnn by u.s. defense officials but details are scars. what what s the details? reporter: officials are trying to figure out exactly how this might look, but it is our understanding from multiple officials they are talking about sending a number of tanks, and that means dozens if not r hundreds of additional forces to man the tanks and provide support to them. they need fuel, logistics, repairs, spare parts. they need to have a secure route in and out of syria and all of that means they also need air