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And got us into this war which cost at least $6 trillion of american treasure, at least 4,486 americans who never made it home. and over 100,000 iraqi civilians who lost their life because of their mistake. now for them to try and rewrite history is importland. and wrong. and they know it. and it's too late. the cat is out. they will go down in history with their blood on their hands. >> you know, rich, the head of the republican party, rush limbaugh says that the president is letting al qaeda win in order to damage president bush's legacy in iraq. listen to this. >> the opportunity here to se...

And then we will leave and we will leave behind a free iraq. >> isn't it pretty to think so? keep in mind, 4,486 servicemen and women, not to mention countless innocent iraqi civilians died in that war and now the country is spiralling out of control. they are called the islamic state in iraq and syria, or isis, they have pockets all over those countries. the u.s. has labeled isis as a terrorist group. it was affiliated with al qaeda but in february they decided to cut ties, apparently because isis was too hardcore. let's bring in our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto. >> it's ...

Of the 4,486 mends and women who have died, americans, a third of them were in anbar province. and that looks like it has been taken over. it's one that we can reverse that with a little bit of the type of help that i'm suggesting. >> senator cardin, there's a lot of i told you so going on here. senator mccain is really leading that charge. is that justified? and what about the 2004 battle for anbar province? all those marines who fought so bravely and so many of whom lost their lives. was that all for not? >> well, first of all, the iraqis have to take responsibility for defending their own c...

Of the 4,486 mends and women who have died, americans, a third of them were in anbar province. and that looks like it has been taken over. it's one that we can reverse that with a little bit of the type of help that i'm suggesting. >> senator cardin, there's a lot of i told you so going on here. senator mccain is really leading that charge. is that justified? and what about the 2004 battle for anbar province? all those marines who fought so bravely and so many of whom lost their lives. was that all for not? >> well, first of all, the iraqis have to take responsibility for defending their own c...

Recrimination part to a rolling boil in this country. as you say, after eight years of fighting, twice as long it is a second world war, of the 4,486 americans that died -- >> that's the part of western iraq where the sunnis were and al qaeda was and that's where ramadi and fallujah are. >> there are those that say that had the president successfully negotiated a residual force to remain in iraq, this ongoing civil war with regional overlay was not be nearly as serious. i'm respect ta skeptical of tha >> there are other factors in this. part of it is the fact have you this terrible civil war i...