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Adding 30,000 troops and a new approach strategically and tactically in afghanistan even as we enter this pivotal time in the war, we were told that that offensive in marja told here at the white house many months ago that was squared away and now perhaps it isnt and that on the eve of the invasion of kandahar city and the attack on kandahar city and the stronghold of the taliban been delayed. something that has been telegraphed for years -- >> richard engel who has been following everything in ...

the top u.s. commander in afghanistan. the president said today it was a question of trust and team work in wartime. and mcchrystals boss, general david petraeus, as agreed to step in and take charge of the war in aftghanistan and the 92,000 american men and women fighting there tonight. on this fast-moving day, were ready to weigh in, and we begin with jake tapper and what happened at the white house. jake? >> reporter: good evening, diane. well, a source close to the president descri...

love the nubs! command decision. good mornish, im chris jansing and happening right now the meeting that could change the face of the war in afghanistan. of course, it is between president obama and his top commander there general stanley mcchrystal. will mcchrystal, will mcchrystal be fired for criticizing the president and his national security team in a "rolling stones" interview. gearing up for a major offensive against the taliban. the president summoned mccrist tool the white h...

decision to send an unmanned, quote, lifeboth, to the spacetation at the cost of $7 billion does nothing to solve this problem and largely duplicates services provided by the russians. we have spent nearly $10 billion onnthe constellation system that has achieved significant milestones and is oo its way, the administrations decision to cancel constellation has further stallee development and jeopardized ouu uudisputed leadership in space and that what its all about. as i said many time...

good morning, everyone, live from studio 7 at cnn world headquarters, the big stories for wednesday, june 23rd. a wounded warrior reports for duty at the white house and sleeves abruptly. general mcchrystal learns whether he keep his job as afghan war commander. the white house exam belling to revive its moratorium on brilg. >> reporter: what was your first reaction? >> i was ecstatic. >> i will be talking with louisiana businessmen and women about the drilling moratoriums impact on ...

>> this is "gmt" on bbc world news. im george alagiah. bp was warned about problems with the gulf oil rig weeks before the explosion. a former worker on the deep water horizon says the company failed to prepare a crucial blow was prevented. >> instead of fixing it they just shut down the broken a bit. >> yes, they just shut it down and worked off another pipe. >> decision to loosen current exchange rates. a step in the right direction -- but is it the real deal? another deadly day for ...

staff, rahm emanuel. then -- >> we are not going to put up with it. >> desert showdown. arizona faces a federal challenge to its immigration law. that and the rest of the politics on our "roundtable." george will, fox news greta van sustern. michel martin from npr and richard haass. and as always, "the sunday funnies." >> one fish, two fish, red fish, dead fish. good night, gulf. hello. and happy fathers day. joining me this morning, the presidents chief of staff, rahm emanuel. mr....

suspects are hiding so that you can hopefully reduce officers getting killed or injured. there are ways that they may be lifesaving. host: we will leave it there. joan lowy from the associated press. thank you for being with us. coming up tomorrow on "washington journal," james wakley -- weakly, brian fishman of the new american foundation will be talking about afghanistan, and carrie severino who is the chief counsel and policy director who will speak to us about opposition to the nom...

we begin tonight with a brand-new round of oil and anger in the gulf, especially when people learned of this today. bps embattled ceo who famously said he wanted his life back might just be getting his wish. today he was out at a yachting event. a glitzy race in england amid reports hes now stepping back from the spotlight. hard to reconcile these images with this one, that live picture of the oil still spewing from that well. and if youve lost count, were now at day 61 in this crisis ...

good evening. we begin tonight with a brand-new round of oil and anger in the gulf, especially when people learned of this today. bps embattled ceo who famously said he wanted his life back might just be getting his wish. today he was out at a yachting event. a glitzy race in england amid reports hes now stepping back from the spotlight. hard to reconcile these images with this one, that live picture of the oil still spewing from that well. and if youve lost count, were now at day 61 i...