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United states participated, obviously. ultimately, you know, it worked, i guess, and yet, look at what happened to our diplomatic facilities in the first ambassador that we have killed in the line of duty in this country. >> that makes the point that you have to have a strategic approach these matters. its not enough that this is something that occurs when you eliminate a bad leader. you have to ask yourself where is this all headed. that may mean that we have to be more engaged in making sure t...

Jon: wendell goler at the white house, a very busy place today. of the wendell, thank you. jenna: for more on this, senator joe manchin, democrat from west begin is joining us. he is on the senate armed services committee and currently opposed to military action in syria. senator, nice to have you with us today. >> good to be with you, jenna. jenna: lets start off with the big question. we heard president assad described as a thug. you referenced him as a demon. the president last night describe...

Say, it was actually their idea, which to me makes it is more embarrassing, whose ever idea it is huge political victory in russia. stepping in the middle of this in syria, dominating the agenda, increasing its political clout throughout the middle east and almost certainly delaying for a long time, if not forever, any military strike. really a brilliant move bit russians. more dithering and inconsistency by the united states. i think it is, i think it is probably the end of any serious conversa...

Jon: "happening now", russia reportedly gives the u.s. its plan for placing syrias stockpile of chemical weapons under international control. this ahead of a high-stakes meeting tomorrow between secretary of state john kerry and russias foreign minister. this after president obamas latest announcement last night that he will postpone any military action to pursue a diplomatic solution with russia and through the united nations. joining us by phone from doha, qatar, former u.s. ambassador to the ...

The matter what we do, the world will wind up impacting us, americans overseas board at embassies or at home. therefore, we need a strategy to deal with a going forward. >> the two leaders have put out an op-ed piece and it reads that nine years after the 9/11 commission made its case, our country is still not as safe as it could and should be. do you agree? >> i do agree. i think the point that they were making in the point of a recent study has pointed to that. is that we still dont have congr...

To were there to train these men and during nighttime when they would go back to the villa, the americans would go back to the villa these raid took place and equipment was stolen. you can see the camp itself was outside of tripoli. it was not near benghazi but it was outside of tripoli. the camp had been there since november. these trainers have since been pulled from libya. only two remain im told. there are fbi, were told fbi members there as well as contract employees in the region but only ...

Qataris. i think this is still the epicenter of the terror finance problem. jenna: where is the money actually coming from? we say from the oil-rich countries. we say is it coming from business? is it coming from government? is it private fund raiseing? how much money are we talking about and where is it coming from? >> were still talks about 10 of hundreds of millions of dollars depending on individual or the country. almost none much it will come from state coffers. that is the last thing that...

Freedom. and i think it is much more helpful for us to bring him on board. jenna: this is an issue that can come up a lot today. we have obviously interacted with these groups. is the united states interaction with these groups? >> u.s. government here and at home, reaching out to them. we are putting this message out with more muslims and non-muslims and therefore there is a threat. and it is true, they are. but much more needs to be done.

Calling for an increase in the debt ceiling. including defunding obamacare. the treasury department says that we have a way to get to. jenna: another busy day in washington dc. jon: and a busy day along the northeastern coast. remembrance ceremonies taking place mark in 12 years since the 9/11 terrorist attack. coming up, how the united states can take concrete steps to stamp out violent extremism all around the world. ♪ ♪ ♪ ho ho ho

By russia, maybe not by syria, before somebody says, look, we all know why syria had chemical weapons, chemical, biological weapons are the poor mans nuclear weapon. the reason syria had chemical weapons is because of israels nuclear weapons. what we should be talking about here is not syria giving up the chemical weapons. we should be talking about a middle east free of all weapons of mass destruction by all countries, nuclear, chemical and biological. never let a good crisis to go to waste. le...