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During this mission which left four u.s. soldiers dead. kate? >> yeah. all right. lets see what the next hours and days bring. ryan, thank you so much. bring in two members of congress, both members of key house committees on this issue and both iraq war veterans, republican congressman lee zellen sits on the foreaffairs democratic congressman ruben guyygo. thank you so much for being here. i appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> lot to discuss. congressman, first to you, miss johnson, t...

Military is doing in west africa and specifically what happened in that ambush that left four u.s. soldiers dead. john and poppy. >> all right. ryan browne at the pentagon, thanks so much. joining us now senior political analyst and the senior editor of "the atlantic" ron brown stein and ru tired army lieutenant general mark hurt ling. i want to put up the statement from the president that he posted on twitter after the heart-wrenching interview from myesha johnson, he said i had a very respectf...

Department officials have long said diplomatic efforts with china, with other countries in the region, south korea, japan, at the u.n. will continue, because there are military options, the pentagons constantly working on those plans but they have publicly said that diplomacy, there will always be a diplomatic option. ana? >> ryan browne for us at the pentagon, thank you. while diplomatic efforts to calm things down between the u.s. and north korea go on, new information is turning up in the m...

Command. this case coming two months later, thats sparking new questions about is it training? is it how they certify watch crews? those are the people responsible for maintaining that situational awareness as the ships transit the heavily trafficked areas like the straits around singapore are. so they are look at human factors as they do this overview that is being led by an admiral, admiral richardson. these are some things theyll be looking at. >> remarkable now suspension of all operations f...

But it does come on the heels of iraqi forces and the u.s.-led coalition helping to liberate mosul from the grips of isis as well earlier this week in iraq. ryan browne, thanks for that reporting. the mysterious disappearance of four pennsylvania men ending with a shocking confession. and now, two men have been charged in their deaths, cosmo dinardo, who apparently confessed to his role in the killings yesterday, according to his defense attorney, was to avoid the death penalty. and then there...

Lot of the equipment was. and in fact, the navy sailors aboard the "fitzgerald" were forced to rely upon satellite cell phones to kind of communicate that this collision took place. so there was a real damage to the communications gear and again, a lot of damage to the sailors struggled valiantly to try to keep this ship from sinking, the "fitzgerald" as flooding with as coming in. they were forced to rely on satellite phones and he they think this delayed the communications aspect of this. rela...

Korea that china has been working to that effect. so this could be north korean leader kim jong-uns attempt to send a signal that were not going anywhere while this big meeting is taking place in china with all these world leaders. this could be his attempt to signal to those leaders that north korea doesnt plan on going away from this missile program any time soon. >> all right, still able to get a lot of attention. ryan browne, thank you so much. >> you bet. next, a party in crisis? how the ...

. with hours-to-go before president trumps 100th day in the white house, has he been changed by the highest office in the land? the answer is probably yes. and no. lets get more from our chief political correspondent dana bash. >> reporter: candidate trumps prediction about wlap president trump would be like. >> im going to be so presidential that you people will be so bored. >> reporter: 100 days in, no one is bored. >> i want to pray for around if we can. ♪ money money money money ♪ >> r...

Could just tell from the look on his face how moved he was and the privilege that we feel, both of us, to serve our country at such a time as this. >> which is probably why the political novice is changing some of his positions as he gets a high-stakes on the job education, especially on foreign policy. during the campaign -- >> nato is obsolete. >> now. >> i said it was obsolete. its no longer obsolete. china -- >> reporter: and trump as president. president xi hands to do the right thing. >> r...

>> reporter: so how much more change could we see? an introspective trump answered that himself. >> i like to think of myself as a very flexible 3erperson. i dont have to have one specific way and if the world changes, i go the same way. i dont change. well, i do change. >> lets bring back our chief political correspond dana bash. looking forward, dana, do you sense the more he settles in, the less change were about to see? >> reporter: possibly, but i have to say. look -- im sure you feel this ...