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Catherine harris has an exclusive look at that training. >> at maryland training facility secret service agents are doing in the preps for inauguration day. "fox news" was granted exclusive access to this weeks training and includes a mockup of the parade route. >> we do want to see these events for the first time on january 20. secret surgeons agents -- secret service agents trained. >> if there is an assault or a mortar attack every scenario has a different response. >> at secret service headq...

They say that they could see as many as 700,000 protesters in d.c. next friday. security officials say theyre ready to handle anything that might come along. catherine herridge has more. >> this is called a national security event. the highest security designation. secret service is the leading asy. fox news this week getting exclusive access to their training in maryland, which included a mock-up of the first couples walk from capitol hill to the white house along pennsylvania avenue. and if th...

As one blns puambulance pulls i another arrives carrying more wounded civilians. unloaded with great care as medics work to help the victims of yet another isis mortar attack, but they cant save everyone. this mans 21-year-old son was killed. he says a mortar just fell in front of the door. we came, and he was just a piece of meat. four or five of my neighbors were standing with him, and theyre all dead. >> reporter: here, another parent falls to the dusty ground before the body of her son. thes...

They need more trauma surgeons. this was a small town clinic. this is some of the worst the war can do to a human being. sniper fire, bullets, ieds and the isis favorite weapon, the car bomb. some of those injuries. when we pulled up an ambulance arrived. they were wounded by a mortar attack. one of them didnt make it. another family are from a liberated area. thats supposed to be safe. it wasnt. the doctors are doing their best. obviously the casualties are piling up. they are saying they are w...

As we were pulling up an ambulance arrived carrying three iraqi soldiers wounded in a mortar attack. one of the young men didnt survive. we met a family of eight that came from a newly liberated area. it was supposed to be free of isis. that didnt stop a mortar from landing on their house. eight people injured including a young girl, five years old. she lost her eye. harrowing scenes. this hospital wasnt designed for this. this is the only hospital in the province not under isis control. it is a...

Administration and a new trump administration in who he surrounds himself with. >> guys thanks so much. again the breaking news, cnn confirming that donald trump has selected jeff sessions to be his choice for attorney general. and cnn just reporting right now confirming that mike pompeo, congressman from kansas, is donald trumps selection to be cia director. so two big appointments within the realm of national security and also law enforcement that were just learning right now. guys, thanks so ...

Thats when i saw bub go down about right here. i wasnt sure if he was hit, or if he was just taking cover. and then i turn back and again tried to engage and get my hand to come up. and a third round hits in the same vicinity. and at that point, i mean, i just felt like i got hit by 1,000 -- stung by 1,000 bees just up and down my side. and i figure i better get to some cover now in case another one comes. and the whole night went quiet after that. >> that tough to talk about? >> yeah. yeah, jus...

Thats when i saw bub go down about right here. i wasnt sure if he was hit, or if he was just taking cover. and then i turn back and again tried to engage and get my hand to come up. and a third round hits in the same vicinity. and at that point, i mean, i just felt like i got hit by 1,000 -- stung by 1,000 bees just up and down my side. and i figure i better get to some cover now in case another one comes. and the whole night went quiet after that. >> that tough to talk about? >> yeah. yeah, jus...

Thats when i saw bub go down about right here. i wasnt sure if he was hit, or if he was just taking cover. and then i turn back and again tried to engage and get my hand to come up. and a third round hits in the same vicinity. and at that point, i mean, i just felt like i got hit by 1,000 -- stung by 1,000 bees just up and down my side. and i figure i better get to some cover now in case another one comes. and the whole night went quiet after that. >> that tough to talk about? >> yeah. yeah, jus...

A mortar attack in northern mali overnight. mortars launched at a united nations base killed two peacekeepers and a contractor and wounded other people. and intelligence officials in kenya say they have uncovered what they call an iranian-sponsored spy ring in the countrys capital. they also say the operatives were planning on carrying out terror attacks. cnn correspondent robin krooel is live for us from nairobi on some exclusive information about this. robin, what do we know so far? >> well,...