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Afghanistan? as just one example. weve been fighting there since 2001. seems a little odd, based on the principles that we think we understand about the document now, why wouldnt afghanistan be on the list, as just one example? >> and why not saudi arabia and other countries where -- >> exactly. gaza. >> and its been said that not in places where donald trump has businesses located. so thats an interesting point. im sure that deserves more reporting, but i have heard people say that. >> im not s...

>> its the fighting men and women that makes me do this. constitutionally, congress is supposed to weigh in. the real issue here is you shouldnt have men and women to risk their lives. we have had three deaths as a result of troops unless congress says this is a mission worth doing. its really immoral for us to send people into harms way. so thats what this debate is about this week t. isil threat is a real one. i port the presidents mission. i dont support the president not pushing congress and...

Isil wherever we find them. >> general dempsey, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, appearing today before the senate committee, con firming the iraqi government does want the united states to use air support in the fight against the islamic militant group isis. joining us now, brian todd and our national security analyst peter bergen. brian, youve been looking into this group, isis. he calls it isil, but its isis, the islamic state in iraq and syria. theres a little confusion there but i...

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