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Hurt. new outrage is bubbling up today against the troubled veteran affairs system. even as waiting lists were growing, the v.a. handed out nearly $100 million in bonuses to executives. thats according to a new report by the asbury park press. they found systemic issues during that same time period led to the wrongful death of a number of patients. back on the battlefield in iraq, the security situation this week is deteriorating in the not northern part of that country. an al qaeda splinter...

Attacked, he had the right to defend himself and them. so what youll see is the upcoming jury trial is there will be no evidence that he intended to seek out a fight that night. rather he was defending himself and defending everyone in this group. >> will stand your ground play a role? >> it will. there is going to be a jury instruction letting the jurors know that in nevada there is no duty to retreat. in this case, my client did not instigate this fight and as a consequence of that, he did not...

Still say theres more to americans. she revealed there may be more but congress may not have access to it. >> you write in great detail in this in the book about what was happening in benghazi did you keep a diary during your time? >> i kept a lot of notes. >> if the committee wants your notes would you turn them over? >> they can read it in the book. >> she would only hand over her notes to congress if she thought the investigation was not meant to politicize american deaths. >> two more iraqi ...

Julie, i see threw and i cant imagine how hard this has been on you and your family. can you explain the difficulty youre facing? >> yeah. i would say the impact has been super overwhelming. in the other side of things, as rob said, we have so much support in the same overwhelming way. i just feel like our setback is being used as a comeback and were going to be able to have a rally behind us basically. its whats been getting us by in our faith in god and knowing hes carrying us through this is ...

Chairman, are separate from the effort to recover him. we do whatever it takes to recover any and every u.s. service member held in captivity. >> he also didnt think much about the kind of coverage sergeant bergdahls family has received. >> like most americans, ive been offended and disappointed in how the bergdahl familys been treated by some in this country. no family deserves this. >> bergdahl swap is just one of a series of examples of this administration trying to tie up loose ends, and get...

I ran on immigration. i dont think those are right and left issues. i think those are just free market constitutional issues. >> we are back with a fox news alert. eric cantor may be number two in the house, but now hes on his way out, beaten by tea party backed candidate dave brat in last nights virginia 7 primary. >> are those the principles that just mentioned the reason this political unknown was able to create the biggest political upset in decades? here with us to react. >> is ed rollins. ...

Was overwhelmed my the military with isil, an al qaeda splinter group. their assault triggered a 500,000 resident rush away from the fighting and main roads were jammed. but american-trained iraqi police fled the city and shed weapons who were scooped up by them. they took a 60-vehicle convoy south to take control of an oil town without firing a shot. the iraqi government is getting together to declare a state of emergency. >> what is the white house doing to help? >> they are only willing to gi...

Country, including places like atlanta, and even the carolinas once again. >> jennifer gray with that update. thanks. well be on the alert all weekend and into next week. were following some other top stories in "the situation room" right now, including some deadly attacks. an al qaeda splinter group says it launched this car bomb, which was followed by a suicide bombing in baghdad. the target was a shiite political rally. at least 31 people were killed. sectarian violence is flaring in iraq a...

The state constitution back in 2006. opponents argued it was a form of discrimination. california has a similar ban. new jersey voters go to the polls today to elect a new u.s. senator. rising democratic star and newark mayor cory booker has remained far ahead in the polls. booker and his republican opponent, steve lonegan, are seeking to fill the seat left empty by frank lautenbergs death in june. turning to overseas now. italy, a wild scene outside the compound of a catholic splinter group...

This has been the question since 2010. will we see a realignment with democrats and moderate republicans becoming the parties of big business and sort of populous splinter group to the left and to the right. whether or not those end up changing the american party system. >> fracturing for the party, entertaining to us, disastrous for the party. luke russert, thanks, luke. also thanks to jacob and ryan and melissa. you can catch melissa saturday and sunday at 10:00 eastern. ill see you at noon ea...