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And theyre all under lock and key, but many are from france. many are from germany, the uk. theyre mostly from europe. and some of the countries are agreeing. i have not spoken to the president about that. would you like some nice isis fighters? i can give them to you. you can take every one you want. >> lets be serious. the very last numbers of fighters on the ground are the fighters coming from syria, from iraq. it is true that you have foreign fighters coming from europe, but this is a tiny m...

Difficult to fix the situation against isis. second, some of the foreign fighters are being in iraq because of the -- we have a humanitarian approach for children. very organized. and well have a case-by-case approach. but we need to finish war against isis and dont make any mistakes. the number one problem are not the foreign fighters. this is the isis fighters in the regiment and you have more and more of these fighters due to the situation today. >> this is why hes a great politician. that wa...

Convinced his comfort level is in the place he was born and raised, in the woods and mountains of north carolina. >> this truck was found yesterday. we believe that between thursday and yesterday this truck was being driven by eric robert rudolph. >> i remember during the hunt one of the military advisers said you could hide a whole regiment in these mountains and wed never find them. >> agents are now systematically picking their way through the hundreds of caves that dot the area. agents repor...

>> time now for "one more thing." the judges here, we had to bring this out. >> i dont drink! >> at all? >> ever. >> the fighting 69s irish whiskey is named after the armys 69th infantry based here in new york city in this regiment has been in almost every single war since i think the civil war and our friend pete hegseth, you know them from shows such as fox and friends weekend, was also in this regiment and of course the proceeds goes to the trust unit is then supplied with funds to help dispe...

Pete: for 170 years the soldiers of the famed fighting 69th regiment of the new york army national guard have made their mark on history. and its personal and special for me as well. i served for about three years in that unit here in new york city right there in lexington. here with a big reveal is 69th regiment trustee retired colonel trusty and -- >> thank you for being here this morning. >> thanks for having me. >> before we get into the new irish whiskey, which i have tried and its fantasti...

Naturalization please raise your right hand and repeat nixon, where a former pow after me. with my dad lester tanner without any mental sold his town house to the president in the 1980s. reservation. >> without any mention in that article lester said reservation. >> or purpose of evasion. had it not been for the >> purpose of evasion. bravery of my master seargd >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> congratulations. roddie he had mondays. [cheers and applause] i wouldnt have met the president...

Also hear with us today is lauren mathews, the granddaughter of a battle of the bulge veteran who has since passed away. his name was master sergeant roddy edmonds. like so many of our veterans, roddy never talked about the r war. lauren never knew her grandfathers story until she embarked upon a school project about ten years ago. roddy was in the 422nd regiment, which was overwhelmed when the nazis launched their surprise assault. he and his men fought for three treacherous days before being t...

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Served post 9/11. 3.3 million. a lot of people in and out of afghanistan and iraq. >> absolutely. the conflicts are continuing to change and, its important that we as a country, on days like today, take a step back and recognize what sacrifice are truly made by the veterans population in our country and continue to support them. as active duty continues to change shape, and all these new missions that are being exposed, these needs for a veteran population are going speak to what you in afghanis...

Lauren matthews. the granddaughter of oh veteran who passed away. roddy never talked about the war, lauren never knew her grandfathers story until she did a school project 10 years ago. roddy was in the 422nd regiment which was overwhelmed when the nazis launched their surprise assault. he and his men fought for three treacherous days before being taken as prisoners of war. after they arrived at a prison camp, the german commander sent an order over the loudspeaker, the jewish american soldiers ...