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A lucky air strike. >> and beyond predator drones which now we have put into this fight, what do you want the u.s. to do and supply? >> well, right now nato is running this conflict by committing. by taking u.s. leadership and u.s. air assets out of it weve really reduced our ability to pro vail on the battlefield. we need the ac-130s and a-10s back in, we need the american assets back in this a heavier way. look, the british and the french, i thank them, but they are running short of some of th...

A chance on taking him out with a lucky air strike. >> and beyond predator drones which now we have put into this fight, what do you want the u.s. to do and supply? >> well, right now nato is running this conflict by committing. by taking u.s. leadership and u.s. air assets out of it weve really reduced our ability to prevail on the battlefield. we need the ac-130s and a-10s back in, we need the american assets back in this a heavier way. look, the british and the french, i thank them, but they ...

The building several days earlier because they were used as a glorified tea house or waiting room to meet gadhafi in the tent nearby. so it appeared to us to be what these other journalists thought it was which was just a holding room where vips would wait before they would meet gadhafi. it seemed to me on the ground at the time, and analyzing it subsequently, a message -- a very personal, direct message to gadhafi. weve got precision weapons. if we see you, we might be able to take you out. >> ...

Jon karl with us tonight, leading us off from the white house. jon, thanks. meantime, amid those tweets from president trump warning of missiles coming, u.s. officials late today confirming syrias military is now repositioning some of its aircraft. abcs chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz tonight on what could be coming. >> reporter: a missile attack on syria now appears inevitable, with that missile warning from the president. those smart missiles, satellite-guided precision wea...

Sparking protests tonight. officers first tasing a suspect. why they opened fire as he turned around. the cruise ship collision. the ship smashing into a pier. and we do have breaking developments tonight involving actor kevin spacey. good evening. and its great to have you with us here on a very busy wednesday night. and we begin tonight with president trump and those tweets aimed at russia and its support of syria, suggesting a u.s. strike on syria is imminent. the president warning in t...

What else youre hearing? >> reporter: well, secretary mattis and general dunford didnt want to give out a whole lot of operational details, which is sort of what we in the press corps here crave. what mattis did say at one point was that they used about double the number of weapons that they did in the april 2017 attack. that was 59 t-lams, tomahawk missiles fired from ships in the mediterranean. we can assume that means there were twice as many cruise missiles. what we dont know is if that was ...

Crease to make more bombs obviously with whats going on here. 100 precision weapons on iraq and syria every day. dropping a lot of the inventory right now and they need to produce more. >> major tech companies are under fire for enabling extremists starting with amazon which is being called out for making it easy to buy bomb making materials. rob: how can tech companies crack down? we are asking the cyberguy. >> good morning. good to see you. we are talking about amazon this morning in the news....

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Congress and his advisers and say, okay, this is how were going to handle syria. heres how were going to handle post-mosul iraq. weve got to have a strategy, and ill give them some more time, but so far that strategy is not apparent. >> it does seem as though on the issue of whether assad should go, he sort of stops short of regime change. he said, look, he obviously isnt probably going to be a part of the solution, but he stopped srt of that. y? >> because i dont think hes absolutely sure what ...

That the syrian people will determine their own future? that is one of the more unusual statements ive ever heard. i know that mr. tillerson was busy. but did he miss the barrel bomb ing? did he miss the iranian revolutionary guard? the russians striking with precision weapons, hospitals in aleppo? >> as the senate repairs to vote on neil gorsuch, two different takes on whether he gets confirmed to the supreme court. heres mitch mcconnell and chuck schumer this morning. >> neil gorsuch will be c...