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Its older fighter jets to ukraine. what were seeing here is basically the evolution of the armament of ukraine. just a few days ago, the most sophisticated weapons platform being sent to ukraine were shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles. now, fighter jets. a far more complex process. >> matt, thank you. and now to the dire refugee emergency. tonight, poland says 1 million people have fled from ukraine to its borders. at least 1.5 million in all. the .n. says it will only get worse. calling it...

Than being increased in size by the trump administration. what does that say to you? >> well, it tells me that the trump administration laying the groundwork for this to happen again. they see -- they see benefit to dividing the democratic party and dicing it up into little groups. and if you have these subgroups who are each going and supporting one candidate and are willing to do the attacks on the other candidates that you will not see the candidate themselves -- their candidate do, then what...

You have is the perfect sort of, you know, dicing machine for the democratic party opinion. if you amplify that and crowbar that and wedge it open, using disinformation, using social media as the, you know, the weapons platform of choice, then what youre going to see is if we have ten candidates, youre going to see ten massive pushes to make sure that the democrats tear each other apart. we saw it with bernie sanders and hillary clinton on the first day of the democratic national committee conve...

Shots. >> when ive got 75% of my officers are shooting 90% expert level, that says a lot about the >> the sig sauer p-320 is a new standard of safety. >> reporter: the p-320 wont fire if you want it to, boasts the website and the company also promoted the fact that the in january 2017 the u.s. army had selected the gun as its new firearm. >> the pentagon, you talk about the military, they were switching the entire weapons platform over to the sigp-320 that played a big role in my decision. >> in...

Cannot explain? >> that is correct, individuals that have high security clearances, trained observers, we have paid them and put them through schools to be trained. scrutinizing what they are seeing. these are individuals who we trust to fly weapons platform, sometimes with live ammunition over u.s. cities and to fights and win wars on our behalf. they are reporting that they are seeing something that they cannot explain. also backed up by the video evidence and the radar data. and other witness...

At 3:00 in the morning, but sober military pilot saying that there is something that we cannot explain? >> that is correct, individuals that have high security clearances, trained observers, we have paid them and put them through schools to be trained. scrutinizing what they are seeing. these are individuals who we trust to fly weapons platform, sometimes with live ammunition over u.s. cities and to fight and win wars on our behalf.n they are reporting that they are seeing something that they ca...

Attacked. they used social media as the weapons platform to damage american democracy and so distropical storm. if they take that as basic fundamental ideology that america shouldnt be attacked like this then they can reach out with the public/private partnership they need to identify real humans that are spreading propaganda and shut them down the way they did with terrorist media. >> lets listen to senator lindsey graham. >> we can talk among ourselves in 140 characters. some people are better...

Button, and a small missile is fired. but some are asking whether years from now well debate drones the way were debating torture. >> the use of these unmanned aerial vehicles that you refer to as drones in the counterterrorism effort has done tremendous work to keep this country safe. >> reporter: the cias clandestine fleet of armed drones has become central to its counterterrorism mission. the secretive nature of the program means no one can tell for sure how many of the estimated 3500 people ...

Receives authorization, pushes a button, and a small missile is fired. but some are asking whether years from now well debate drones the way were debating torture. >> the use of these unmanned aerial vehicles that you refer to as drones in the counterterrorism effort has done tremendous work to keep this country safe. >> reporter: the cias clandestine fleet of armed drones has become central to its counterterrorism mission. the secretive nature of the program means no one can tell for sure how m...

Mostly in pakistan and yemen were insurgents and how many were innocent civilians. >> in u.s. public opinion, there is greater support for killing people than torturing them. >> reporter: why? >> its hard to know why. i think we believe that individuals we can see with this high technology precise discriminate weapons platform is better at identifying who they are. but in fact, most of the individuals who we kill, we have much less information about than the individuals -- the 119 captured. >> r...