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That's because i -- i started becoming religious just before i left and, you know, there from what i heard, islamicly that is all allowed. >> your family have made an appeal for you to come home. they are pleading with the british government to allow you to come home. do you have a message for your family. >> just keep trying to get me back. i really don't want to stay here. >> the council on foreign relations, author of "ashley's war" she's also visited syria five times since the summer of 2017 so, gail, good to have you back. welcome. >> nice to see you. >> listening to -- these words from s...

Meeting that he's thinking of tax credits to mitigate the cuts in medicaid. he's very concerned about cuts to mental health care and substance abuse programs that fall under the medicaid program in his home state of ohio. >> mike vic vi -- viqueira. let's bring in the panel. yamiche alcindor, kevin barrett, founding executive editor dense 1, gail le mond author of "ashley's war" and msnbc contribute nick confessore. nick, let me start with you. my apologies to all of you if i have to cut you off and go to spicer there. the future of health care. it would seem it's squarely on the relationship ...

Maybe advise for donald trump. i want to bring in the senior fellow at the council on foreign relations and author of "ashley's war, the untold story of the team of women soldiers on the special ops battlefield" and with us white house correspondent michelle kosinski joining us from tampa. michelle, how much do you think this speech is about obama's legacy on national security? >> he wants to cover all those bases that you mentioned, to talk about the threats that america has faced in the eight years he's been in office and why he thinks the way he has done things is the sustainable way and th...

The seals as a seal, you were a man. >> yes. >> but you knew internally that inside you were a woman. did you think about this, that women -- that you wouldn't have been allowed to serve as a woman? >> that's a thought all the time. even right now, as a transgender person precluded from many things, there's over 50 states in our country right now that i could walk into my job and be fired on the spot, today. so i'm still fighting for equality for many people. this is one great step for all of us. >> gayle, let's talk about this. you wrote the book, obviously. you also wrote in the "l.a. times"...

As soon as the jury reaches the decision we'll bring that to you live right here on msnbc. always a pleasure to see you ronan. developing news in the fight against isis we're getting reports from an iraqi official a few moments ago that isis militants have seized the main government compound in ramadi. at the same time, the terror group released an audio recording believed to be the voice of their leader abu bakr al baghdadi. it seems designed to do two things -- one rally his troops and remind his enemies he's alive and well. >> i want to bring in the author of the new book "ashley's war," ...