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President trump is set to meet with senior military leaders just a few minutes from now. He says all options are on the table after earlier today he condemned the suspected Chemical Attack this syria and said his administration would be making major decisions on how to respond in the next 24 to 48 hours. We will have much more on that, including the president s unprecedented criticism of putin. But first, the other news thats breaking right now thats tied to russia in a whole different way. The fbi raided the law office of Michael Cohen, president trumps long time personal lawyer today in manh...

Considered. Otherwise have done it and its shown to make the lives of sex workers safer. Back when he was asked in march, he said he didnt have an answer for that. Thats going to wrap up this hour. Ill see you tomorrow morning on today. Andrea mitchell reports starts right now. Big mistake, President Trump with a stern message for iran after iran shoots down an unmanned american drone in what the u. S. Is calling an unprovoked attack over International Waters and iran claims violated their airspace. These are very precisely guided, unmanned, run by high tech computers. I would bet almost anyth...

>> the white house pumping the brakes on mass mailing, half 1 billion tests after the isolation guidance. lucas tomlinson joins us from the nations capital with the latest. what is going on? >> in an audio briefing, half 1 billion tests will be distributed for free beginning next month but the contract is yet to be completed. earlier this week president biden says his administration has been ramping up testing but admitted is not enough. >> president biden: went from no over-the-counter tests to 6 million in october, 100 million in november and 200 million the summer. it is not enough. if i ha...

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