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bidens mishandling of classified documents. that was the message in a letter sent to house judiciary chairman jim jordan. the committee responded by accusing the doj of being, quote, scared to cooperate with the probe into how sensitive paperwork ended up in the presidents home in delaware. in democrats are urging the president to be open about what happened. >> i want to see complete transparency on how this is handled and brought to the american people. im convince thursday is no int...

In november, and that there will be more to come. we have more on multiple developments related to ukraine, and were joined from london. first, on wagner, whats led to the decision, and concrete low what does it mean? >> reporter: it shows how concerned the u.s. is about wagners expanding role on the ground and the rise of its leader. over the course of the last few weeks and months, hes openly criticized russias organized army, openly criticized the deficits ministry say -- defense minutes indu...

Artillery and how itsers seized from other places and the iraqi troops, supposed to be a big, organized army, is fighting back with the machine guns mounted on top of the old american humvees. without any air support and thats a very big difference. they -- this unit is still holding up. other units like we have seen out in the west, out in mosul and places where the militants are even stronger, have been completely collapsing. so, the unit we saw, held together. it looks good. theyre able to mo...

His not engaging the sunnis in postwar iraq, and thats -- this stuff will continue until something really, really bad happens and thats liable to be a civil war which will take lots of lives. >> al maliki not following through with promises and agreements. >> hasnt done it wont do. >> the isis group, a cross of a terror group, as well as organized army. how does a u.s. strike back or strike such a type? >> irn effectively. in small groups and clusters, theyre moving around. its not like theyre l...

Question. one sfa commander told your team the rebels would not be able to win without american intervention. is that a widely held view among the rebels? >> reporter: of course, it is. the opposition in libya wouldnt have won without a ntao intervention. revolutions are great and people came and they work well to upset things, but when you have a determined dictator, using his entire organized army, they generally dont win. the uprising against saddam hussein didnt work. the uprising against ga...

I happen to agree with mccain particularly in this. when the president criticizes the idea of using military force, unilaterally, what he is saying is im not going to lead. he is not leading. what mccain is proposing is somebody to produce where the -- protected by the american or nato airplanes where the syrians cant go. the rebels dont have an organized army. you could do one and only so much in turkey. in a part of syria, you could build an army, organize it. civilians could go there. a lot o...

They control obvioauj daub can . its only 100 miles from benghazi. >> you mention -- is it correct to say, nic, ultimately the end game here for the gadhafi forces would be overtaking benghazi and if thats the case, then what for the opposition forces? >> reporter: its not clear if they will go directly to benghazi. they could also outflank benghazi, go to the east and take the smaller town of din room. the battles have taken longer. benghazi may be a battle they dont want to get in immediately....

The city. at least a dozen tanks, dozens upon dozens of trucks carrying ammunition. ammunition from ak-47s to tanks piled high. weve seen hundreds and hundreds, probably several thousand, soldiers there. and also a lot of heavy rocket systems, anti-aircraft systems, heavy machine guns, armored personnel carriers. so much military equipment lined up on the outskirts of the city. it completely dwarfs the equipment that weve seen the rebel forces with. the army says that it has some control inside ...

Was, that failed and where that radiation went we dont know either. its going into the atmosphere and the wind is blowing most of it out to sea. we can only hope that that lasts a long time. but the weather patterns change and i dont see it lasting more than three more days before the wind starts to blow it back on japan. >> you and i arent finished talking about this. well get to soledad obrien in a moment. ive learned that nic robertson has just called in, on the phone for me. nic, i believe...

Somewhat professional, organized army really getting ready to move. in a way that the rebel force will not be able to stop, brooke. >> nic, can i just ask you on a personal level -- i know youve covered areas of conflict for years and years for cnn -- but the "new york times" is reporting that there are four "times" journalists now missing in libya. how safe do you feel? >> reporter: we feel quite safe. were with government forces here, and they have a vested interest in not -- in keeping us saf...