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Additional military personnel gave our folks on the ground to take the fight, be it the tip of the spear, supporting the afghan national army in the battle against the taliban, isis corizon, al qaeda. it has been a tough fight. the president has been very clear about that. the president is in the prosser s process of what has been an 18-year conflict in afghanistan and determining what our best options are in terms of putting america first, protecting americas interest in the region, making sure...

Policies. and he seems to be focused on blame america first, and unburdened by that. >> morgan: so we can nerd out on this for the next hour by ourselves, because this is what we love to do. but as it relates to senator paul, what really surprised me is how personally he went after john bolton, the presidents national security advisor over the week and on twitter. really attacking him and saying that he was happy that he had to see the drawdown. often times it seems like the republican party is ...

Jail time. ainsley: within the doj have said they dont understanding that they dont think that he did lie. catherine herridge last night went through the whole memo and she said the false statements or communications with russia ambassador kislyak spoke about sanctions together. and then he also lied about his work with turkish government. but there are many within the doj no, i dont think he lied but maybe he did this and pleaded guilty to protect his son. but they go on in the memo to say to p...

Reaction to his campaign in ukraine. now hes effecting the shipping channel that is important for ukraine and he expect there will be a timid response by the west. he is testing again. he will go as far as he will let him go. he has seen with president trump he has not taken action against russia in regards to ukraine. >> the president has not responded directly to this, however he did come out with this statement. europe has to pay their fair share for protection, and the uk has taken advantage...

Seen relative peace in the region for many, many decades. the north koreans say look were happy to talk to you the united states means to back away from military commitment to the region. i would find that problematic. this is not necessarily a negotiation without trickiness between now and when president trump to sit down with chairman kim the next time. mike: lets shift gears to trade for a bit. u.s. has a new deal with mexico and canada and part of that is allowing countries to back out if me...

Fight. i understand the reason we are fighting i know why we are here and i know terrorists seek safe haven. >> a point echoed by britains defense minister. he warned of the ever-growing threat from isis pays big weve seen terrorist groups operating here in afghanistan, evidence they are linked back not just of the united kingdom but the whole of continental europe. >> fears of a similar attack to last years in manchester. today 15,000 american troops remain, down from over 100,000 during the ob...

That we learned today from the german foreign ministry, sources told us, as we asked for more details on this issue. so were doing our homework and were getting the facts on this and the american people need to know that. it is not just as if they are willy-nilly throwing money at russia instead of their joint military commitments. added to that, germany has been moving its military commitment up. it happens to be the second-biggest contributor to nato after the united states, and, as lang merke...

To a sustained campaign in response to syrian chemical weapons attacks. to be fair its a different situation. the u.s. ground forces there withdrawing them is different from a sustained what appears to be an air campaign. it is allowing them to sustain military commitment on the ground there in response chemical weapons attacks. we should make clear in the last year that profited the previous u.s. response there have been dozensov dozens of attacks with chlorine gas. it brought no u.s. military ...

Campaign hes talking about when he talks about a sustained commitment, not just an open ended military commitment. but if it took that amount of clarification for reporters to understand and other viewsers who listen on the speech to understand exactly what just happened, im sure a lot of americas adversaries are going to be asking the very same question. was this some sort of open ended commitment. youre going to respond every time there are allegations of chemical weapons. or was it, as offici...

This clear military commitment attracted the support of allies broadly and equipped our diplomats with a whole new level of certainty around how to prepare for the peace talks and achieve the final objectives. in other areas where progress remains, much work remains. in syria, cease fires and stabilizations which we now know have saved thousands of lives. theres more to be done in syria, particularly with respect to achieving the peace, stabilizing iraq and seeing a healthy government installed ...