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Tro troops. >> the ap, please. >> thank you, madame vice president. so daleep singh said late last week that swift sanctions probably wont be part of the opening gambit if sanctions go forward. considering the administration saying early and often that youre going to start high and stay high, who does that square? how can you start high and stay high without swift sanctions in the package? >> were going to take this one moment at a time in terms of what might need to happen in the future in term...

Tro troops, but when theyre used on the civilians, it can kill a wide area of people if you are going after people in a public square, for example. it could potentially devastate everybody within a large city square. when you look at the thermobaric b bombs, that is a weapon that is designed to go after people in enclosed spaces. what happens is, in essence, its a kind of glorified, if you will, flame thrower, and what it does, it attacks an area that -- i believe we used it in an enclosed space...

President trump is expected to land back in the u.s. shortly after his surprise trip to visit u.s. troops in afghanistan. the president announcing the administration has reopened peace negotiations with the taliban. thats after calling them off less than three months ago. joining us now to talk about this and so much more, we have pentagon correspondent barbara starr and retired lieutenant general mark hertling. any time a u.s. commander in chief goes to visit the. tro troops, it is a big morale...

Hands. >> russians can be backing someone and this is very different from calling a person a russian asset. >> its really, really disappointing. >> all right. van, thank you very much. and next, senator mitch mcconnell not letting up on his criticism of the president calling his decision to withdraw tro troops from syria a grave mistake and a giant leap by two astronauts making history. ht jo, so employees like dave can achieve what theyre working for.

Going to be better for the troops, better for the military, than any president in history. and by so many measures, that hasnt proven true. but his view of leadership is one, again, of bragging and making claims to make himself sound, you know, like this historic figure who has got the tro troops back. oftentimes the facts dont measure up. >> april, its interesting because during his visit, the president defended his decision to withdraw troops from syria. he faced questions about the government...

Tro troops, and he did make the call from mar-a-lago. >> well, it does not make sense to me, that presidents have gone to more difficult areas than the places where we are current ly stationed. we have troops everywhere in a wide variety of places, because we, you know, we have threats everywhere. it is disconcerting to see the commander in chief not the go visit the young men and women who are out there defending us everyday. >> hans nichols, and speaking of those young men and women, and what ...

Account. that conjures up ideas of somebody foaming at the mouth and going across the battlefield. thats not general mattis at all. he joined the trump team because of a sense of duty. >> im grateful for the opportunity to return to our ro troops and their families. >> he may find himself at odds with president trump on russia. >> people saying has putin gone crazy, is he delusional. >> he was pushed into early retirement in 2013 because of his views on iran. >> the iranian regime in my mind is ...

Rory, starting with you, we heard it, donald trump saying hugh hewitt asked gotcha questions. do you think trump has a right to be upset? >> no. hes a brilliant interviewer. he will do a brilliant job. he was asking fair questions. donald trumps not -- is not running to be dog catcher. he has to have a broad idea of whats going on in the world. voters will forgive whether he forgets names or who might be leading a current regime. who is leading a proxy war in syria? what is going on with troop m...

And say okay, what do you want? he will say i want substantial autonomy, and pledged in the written constitution that ukraine will never join nato. something like that. and churchhills great line, they dont want war, they want the fruits of war without having to actually wager. >> they couldnt afford all the outposts everywhere, and this way he gets the fruit without having to spend. but what is next? i read things that they worry that this could creep into odessa down on the black sea. >> yes, ...