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>> in december 2011, obama was able to claim another key achievement. after nine years and thousands of lost american lives, the iraq war officially came to an end. one of obamas most famous campaign promises had been kept. >> the last american soldier will cross the border out of iraq with their heads held high. proud of their success and knowing that the american people stand united in our support for our troops. >> the country was still engaged in afghanistan, but would see no end in sight. t...

Happy. everybody is happy. >> bill: i want to point out if you had said that in iran they would have beheaded you already. >> well, listen, imagine this, they are suing down there. this woman is going to make a lot of money. i guarantee you you are a jewish guy, you show up in a yam mikka to run the spin off booth at tehran you are lets say let go by lunchtime. >> bill: celebrity couples, forbes magazine making a lot of money together. all right? number one, beyonce and jay-z apparently make $78...

On top of it everybody is happy. everybody is happy. >> bill: i want to point out if you had said that in iran they would have beheaded you already. >> well, listen, imagine this, they are suing down there. this woman is going to make a lot of money. i guarantee you you are a jewish guy, you show up in a yam mikka to run the spin off booth at tehran you are lets say let go by lunchtime. >> bill: celebrity couples, forbes magazine making a lot of money together. all right? number one, beyonce and...

Happy. everybody is happy. >> bill: i want to point out if you had said that in iran they would have beheaded you already. >> well, listen, imagine this, they are suing down there. this woman is going to make a lot of money. i guarantee you you are a jewish guy, you show up in a yam mikka to run the spin off booth at tehran you are lets say let go by lunchtime. >> bill: celebrity couples, forbes magazine making a lot of money together. all right? number one, beyonce and jay-z apparently make $78...

Talking about opportunities for veterans. a lot of the opportunities are franchise ownership opportunities. theyll slash the fees in half for veterans. some of the companies will waive them completely. theyre doing half off. they need managers, cashier, people that can work on the counter. >> steve: tcf bank. >> financial services. the company is based in minnesota, but theyre opening up and expanding in sioux falls, south dakota. theyve got about 500 openings right now. they need -- excuse me. ...

Conspiracy being directed from abroad. martha: disturbing allegations today against the u.n. agency. it is accused of allowing iran and north korea to get their hands on some sophisticated computer equipment. catherine herridge is live with the details. good morning. >> good morning. thank you. these jobs were first obtained by fox news.com. they are now at the center of an international investigation into whether a u.n. agency violated sanctions by shipping computers and other sophisticated tec...

kicking that off early this morning, as well. two critical states towards his re-election as well. lets tick there through again, shall we? ohio, 20 electoral votes. thats a lot. barack obama carried ohio back in 08, roughly 52% of the vote back then. and he did even better in pennsylvania, ticked up by two there. he carried pennsylvania with 54% of the vote and pennsylvania another swing state with 21 electoral votes. cnns dan lothian with us now from sandusky, ohio. you are off the b...

Sp. >> welcome back to "first look." time for entertainment news. a new spidey is casting a web on moviegoers this holiday. its really amazing, "the amazing spider-man" pulled in $7.5 million in midnight showings alone on monday. analysts say it could debut with $120 million for the six-day holiday stretch. that sounds good. good news for tom cruise who is facing the wreckage of his marriage. thanks to "mission impossible: ghost protocol" cruise has regained the top spot of highest-paid actors...

Amount george w. bush had at this minute to his re-election. we had a letter, obama sent out a letter saying i would be l be the first president in modern history to be outspent in his re-election campaign. take a look at the numbers. may 2019 for the obama campaign. raised a little more then $39 million spent $44.5 million. you see spent 113.9% than it took in, in may. the totals, they still have cash, what they raised and spent overall in 2011-2019 cycle. lets compare that with mitt romney in ...

Florida panhandle or alabama so were still very uncertain as far as where the storm system is going to go. so anyone from the texas coast to the west coast of florida needs to stay alert here over the next day or so. there is a chance we could see tropical storm watches or warnings issued later today or into tomorrow across parts of the northern gulf coast. temperatures out here are very warm into the low 80s so its likely that the storm is going to continue to intensify and already seeing some ...