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The battleships in pearl harbor in 1941 to be sunk with all 5,000 hands on board and all the aircraft wing and everything else lost in one fatal swoop and what that will mean to the american people because this is a battle system, this is a naval battle system that, like the battleships in 1941 is looking for a place to sink. >> well this is also the president who handed vladimir putin a big win in syria by getting rid of our anti-assad program so hes an interesting fellow. >> and did you see ge...

"new york times" back in 2015 published a story. were just now learning the ramifications of how damaging this "new york times" story was in 2015. abby: that it could have allowed an isis leader to escape, potentially because of a leak that was in this "new york times" story. pete: our commander believes it did in wid wide ranging would you have by catherine herridge general tony thomas the commander of special operations command said that his team, here is the sound. well just play it. >> very ...

That. leland: well be interesting-- i know youre a freshman congressman and youre on appropriations. it will be interesting to see what you come back with that need to be cut. as a man who spent a lot of time in combat. president trump tweeted this out this morning before flying down here. the failing new york times foiled u.s. attempt to kill the single most wanted terrorist, al baghdadi, the leader of isis. they are sick agenda over national security. thats the tweet and thises what the presid...

Civilians living in seoul that stymies talk of military action. >> there is no credible way you can neutralize quickly the artillery weapons that are within range of seoul. basically a lot of them are in buried areas. if its escalated to any kind of major war, we are probably talking about relatively quickly casualties in that tens of thousands and possibly hundreds of thousands. >> the u.s. has 36 underground whistle interceptors in alaska and california. that number will increase to 44 by the ...

Them children. essentially being used as human shields by isis in that part of the city as we enter what could be the bloodiest phase of this fight, dave. >> thank you. theres a remarkable record apparently set in the battle for mosul -- a canadian sharpshooter set a record by hitting an isis fighter from more than two miles away. the canadian special operations command confirming the sniper took the shot from a high position, and that nearly ten seconds elapsed from trigger to target. canadas...

Apparently set in the battle for mosul. a canadian sharpshooter hit an isis fighter from more than two miles away. the canadian special operations command confirmed the sniper took the shot from a high position. that nearly ten seconds, lapsed from trigger to target. canadas "globe and mail" first reported the shot saying it disrupted an isis attack. stunning. the 2017 nba draft in the books. the top picks, big trades. shol andy scholes breaks it down next. garfunkel (instrumental) is that goo...

Narrow streets and alley ways that is heavily populated. what weve seen is iraqi security forces are unable to move in with their vehicles. they are dismounting, moving on foot, and also meeting a lot of resistance and threats. they are seeing isis snipers and booby traps and car bombs that isis has managed to plant around those really narrow streets. with all that, they are also very concerned about the civilian population. there are estimates out there was about 100 to 150,000 civilians still ...

Reported it. he knew that. elizabeth: congressman, wealth or. >> thank you. elizabeth: im getting the rap in my ear. im sorry. have a great day to five other side of the aisle bringing in adam smith, ranking member of the house on services committee. good to see you, sir. as always, i present you been here. >> thank you for the chance. leland: it was just another year ago that you opposed the combating terrorist recruitment act issued a statement against it. is the number of attacks that weve se...

Deploy the entire brigade almost 4,000 troops. they would be sent into afghanistan primarily to train and assist the afghan troops that are already on the ground there. the other key component of this plan would be to hand over more of the decision making to the pentagon which has been a key part of the trump administration. it would give the pentagon the authority to set troop numbers in afghanistan and give the pentagon the authority to use air strikes on taliban militants. bottom line, this w...

Probability that eyeis continues to want to attack targets in the west so this is a very real serious issue that will be torn apart by our intelligence analysts on both sides of the atlantic. >> how well integrated are our count gerrer counterterror with those in london. i know theyre back and forth communication from virginia but presumably we have counterterror officials at the our embassy in london and are they integrated within the metropolitan police there? >> this, closely, talk not just d...