Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190218:07:17:00
>> and they're closing in on the last isis-held enclave in syria. but the u.s. special envoy suggests that won't be a rapid operation. nonetheless, is this really the time to be pulling u.s. troops out of syria? >> no. the islamic state will launch some sort of attack in europe, in the united states, somewhere, to announce its presence. and it will also continue to attack baghdad. and i think that's what the government in baghdad is worried about, all the people showing up. there's no political settlement in iraq that would, which they say, squash this movement, at this point. and as long as t...