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Even after renewed fighting overnight in Sudan, a decision has not been made on whether to evacuate U.S. diplomats from the country.

>> bret: mike tobin 11 mexico beach, thank you. stocks were off today, the dow lost 89, the s&p 500 was down 16, the nasdaq fell 66. up next more than a thousand central americans had to the u.s. border, we will have that story. first, beyond our borders, a moroccan man convicted of helping on the other september 11th suicide pilots as they plotted their attacks on new york and washington was deported today from germany to his native country. german courts ruled that he was aware the man planned...

Tours of duty in afghanistan and had received numerous awards. u.s. african command says for others were also wounded during fridays attack. the radical islamic group, al-shabaab claiming responsibility. >> four days until now the justice department watchdog releases the highly anticipated support about the fbi handling of hillary clinton email probe. what do you think is in it? what will it say? we will take a look, straight ahead. plus, the g7 summit in canada. the u.s. engages in a war of wor...

Saudi crown prince mohammad bin salman is in the u.s. america is a major arms supplier to saudi arabia. the pentagon has advisors in riyadh but there are growing concerns on capitol hill about americas participation in the conflict. a bipartisan congressional effort to remove u.s. forces from the conflict in yemen was recently defeated, and president trump has developed a close working relationship with the saudi crown prince with an eye towards ramping up the pressure on iran. bret. >> bret: co...

Bannon, hes from the trump wing of the party and stand for the things we believe in. can they discredit reporters enough to make sure it is just noise and were going to support him anyway? it is hard to overstate how devastating a loss this would be if republicans lost the seat. both for the breitbart wing, jeff sessions was their guy. he was before trump was trump on policy issues. and for the senate republican leaders, this could cut the margin from 2-1 for tax reform. >> and is it enough as i...

40,000 pounds of 500-pound bombs, and those two planes flew all the way across the world from missouri to libya. and when they got to libya, between them those two planes dropped about 100 500-pound bombs on two isis camps in the desert. now, the city of sirte in libya was controlled by isis until recently. libyan ground forces retook the city last month. the u.s. military says isis fighters who escaped the ground offensive that retook the city, the isis fighters flew to the two camps in the des...

Now, the city of sirte in libya was controlled by isis until recently. libyan ground forces retook the city last month. the u.s. military says isis fighters who escaped the ground offensive that retook the city, the isis fighters flew to the two camps in the desert. the u.s. african command put in a request to strike them, and president obama approved the mission. in a globe-circling feat, four americans took off from missouri, they flew 34 hours round trip. they had 15 separate inflight refuell...

The u.s. african command put in a request to strike them, and president obama approved the mission. in a globe-circling feat, four americans took off from missouri, they flew 34 hours round trip. they had 15 separate inflight refuellings and they completed that mission. defense secretary ash carter announced it at the pentagon once the the bombers and the pilots were back home safe on thursday. >> first in libya, our africa command conducted air strikes against two isil camps south of sirte. ini...

Claims about former secretary of state hillary clinton for the past three years relating to the attacks in benghazi and then there was this. chuck todd questioning the congressman from the benghazi committee yesterday on "meet the press." >> why havent you called the following witnesses. general carter, who led a u.s. african command at that time. samantha power, who was in the white house now, ambassador to u.n. you could have called her. former cia director at the time, general petraeus hasnt ...

In a visit to chile the president said this is a humanitarian mission and, quote, were going to make sure we stick to that mandate. >> the international community rallied and said, we have to stop any potential atrocities inside libya. >> reporter: the president spoke for the first time since a rain of international bombs targeted libyan anti-aircraft guns. and troops moving on civilian is. heading the international effort right now is u.s. commander general carter hamm of the u.s. african comma...