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>> stop trying to defend him. >> speaking of ben carson, here is what else he said about him. >> he took a knife and went after a friend and he lunged that knife into the stomach of his friend but low and behold it hit the belt. it hit the belt and the knife broke. give me a break. how stupid are the people of iowa. how stupid are the people of the country to believe this crap? >> all right. why wouldnt the people believe this? by the way it was a story of redemption which tons of people have wr...

Theres been about 14,000 iraqis have been trained. we have partners on the ground b in syria. we have the capacity to rk much more closely with turkey. so in that space of a year, weve seen real evolution. i think the one area where were obviously very attentive now is the expansion beyond the region. and were watching that very closely as well. >> allen says lone wolf attacks worldwide and the growth of isis affiliates throughout the region shows icy global reach is on the rise. >> we want to a...

Leaders who have less experience, who can command -- cant command as much unity, put them in charge for vulnerabilities there but the whack-a-mole question is a real one. >> thanks for being with us on this. i want to turn now from this to the politics of it all. we have been talking about jihadi john. now we are getting a first responses politically speaking from the 2016 candidates on the drone strike targeting him. heres jeb bush just a short time ago speaking in new hampshire. >> he said hes...

They hope they will lead. but they are pulling back to there domestic issues of america. we are going to have a less active involvement internationally. all of the candidates want a bigger role in the world but they are not sure what it is. economic, diplomatic, political. that is what they will thrash out. >> which candidate is best equipped to take on hillary clinton on these foreign policy issues? >> we are a year away. it is early to say what is your specific foreign policy on this or that. ...

And wall street journal and if you average it, ben carson beats hillary clinton. marco rubio similar. plus five thats a statistical dead heat. you get the picture. very competitivcompetitive. rubio in a dead heat with hillary clinton right now and if you wonder, jeb bush poll is the same as marco rubio and hillary clinton fairs better against ted cruz plus ten in one poll and plus six if you average them out. look at the pictures. cruise and trump are weaker and rubio and carson competitive. >> ...

Multilaterally against the individual provinces. and then understand the network in the context of where there are vulnerabilities in a network that can be taken down to collapse the network or corrupt the network. >> which ones right now are you looking at that concern you the most? >> were going to watch very closely the one in libya. were attentive to the organization in the sinai. clearly the one in the north caucasus is going to be a problem that the russians are going to have to deal with ...

And screen them. and i do believe the secretary is cognizant of this. the tsa administrator knows about this insider threat being probably one of the greatest vulnerabilities we have. and so i think moving forward in a proactive way we need to screen them better. have you seen any uptick in chatter of officials seeing any uptick in chatter about this incident in sinai by people who are sympathetic with isis in the united states? >> im not quite sure i understand your question, but the informatio...

President in egypt, hes been one of the most outspoken critics of islamic extremism and taken serious steps within egypt to crack down on islamic extremism. we can look at actions that russias taken in syria, going after islamic extremist groups like isis, al qaeda, understanding seriousness of the threat that they pose. we forget how close russia is to syria, and their real concern they have thousands of fighters going from russia into syria, over 2 million muslims in moscow alone and so they s...

The isis affiliate in sinai. has had a good track record recruiting insiders. so certainly within its capabilities to pay off someone at the airport. >> what needs to be done at airports here in the united states? >> i think one of the most important things to do right now is close those loopholes on the security on the persons working at the airport. we dont have to guess whether isis, al qaeda and other terrorists are coming for us. theres been at least a dozen convictions of persons who had w...

Say what does this mean for other air travel? is this it something that could be duplicated if it was a bomb? whats your concern there on a wider level? >> it certainly is. even in the united states, tsa has done some unanimous analysis on their ability to deticket. one of the highest vulnerabilities was the ability to screen the employees that get into the sterile areas that have pretty much unfettered access from the time they step into the airport to all the way to the cockpit of the airplane...