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The turkish government has opened its border. managed to get two dozen people out. they're being treated in tushish hospitals as we understand. but 400 remain there unable to get treatment they need. the death toll stands at 70. our eyewitnesss and doctors we've been speaking to says the death toll is actually closer to about 100, 115 people. the images, horrific. no end in sight for the bombardment. >> thank you for that report for us there from 30 rock. appreciate it. the desperate situation is leading lawmakers to -- on both sides of the aisle to call on the president to push for regime c...

Isis may be more meet threat from syria but we cannot be safe along as assad, iran, russia axis is in charge in syria. >> senator cotton, it's willie geist, how must the declaration of assad be different from roh's declaration. he said that many years ago and many hundreds of thousands of people have died in intervening time. how many times will we see the pictures like we're seeing this morning of children suffocating to death. assad as you well know doesn't respond to strongly worded statements to u.n. resolutions, veiled threats. now is this different? >> you're right, willie, we can go for...

And russian leaders can look at american polls and the president has to figure out how to solve those two problems at a time when he's not popular and he and his team are trying to get up to speed on foreign policy. >> the russians came out overnight, in syria and said this was not the syrian government in this chemical attack. it was that they hit mistakenly a weapons depo held by terrorists that released chemical weapons. rush b yeah is defending bashar al assad on this. is he in a position strength enough that he can do something about that? >> his poll numbers are at direct lows. he has sp...

Show some leadership. we've got to work with our allies to put together a strong coalition the fashion the right response. but it cannot be that the united states leadership on this issue evaporat evaporates. we cannot stand by and allow this kind of slaughter to continue. we've got to encourage our allies in the region to activity participate in a thoughtful response to this. they have as much interest as we do in resolving this conflict and it cannot be that bashar al s assad think this can still happen. >> if the president comes out today in the rose garden press conference and says what yo...

Ything about it. now i think first of all, the syrian regime's air force should be grounded, never allowed to fly again, and i think if president trump can speak to president putin in russia who says he wants a political exit now, an exit strategy from syria, wants a political settlement, maybe he can ask that he delivers, that he delivers assad. assad should not fly iranian forces who support assad who actually fight for assad because assad has almost lost his army, has no military capacity of his own anymore. he can maybe reign in those iranians, push them out, push them backwards so they ar...