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Pressure. this is classic russian strategy. ratch et it up to get your adversary to change their behavior and the behavior they want is want the united states out of syria. >> good luck to you. on this polling on cnn, this is isis, more than 6 in 10 americans say u.s. military action against isis is going well. here are the numbers you can see for yourself. this is the most positive assessment since the u.s. began these air strikes just three years ago. we know that iraq l the president there has claimed victory. but is this positive shift reflected, you know, in reality on the ground? >> yeah...

Months. of the two and a half million people that have returned home in syria, more than half of them return home in just the last year or so. now i do think that the trump administration gets a little credit. they did loosen up delegation of authority to lower levels chain of manned, let them on the ground make more tactical decisions faster. that's part of this. also what's part of this is momentum built before trump took office, under obama and kerry this was pounding away and isis ground capabilities as well as financing. so a lot of this is momentum coming to the united states in coalitio...

Individuals in other countries including the united states to have attacks. and had is the new isis we are dealing with. >> that is the untangible that is scary part. >> it is. >> thank you both. coming up next on cnn, miss america ceo in big trouble after a stunning series of emails published by the huffington post. there is name calling. fat shaming. and retaliate against former miss americas that didn't toe the line. two of the winners named in the emails join me live to respond.

President who understands what the american people are going through and has a strategy moving forward. and the fact that his own advisers didn't want him to do a press conference, i think they also understand he has no political strategy moving forward and it's up to them. so i think all of these things do not bode well going into 2018 midterm election where the head winds are against them and the wind are at the backs of the democrats. >> maria, you got the last word. we'll leave it. >> she usually does. >> i won't talk to you until next year, so i want to wish you all happy holidays, happy ...

Half, actually, approve of the president's handling of terror overall. why do you think that is? >> i think that's because he tends to couch terrorism in religious terms. and i think this is the biggest -- that and the fact that he isn't really showing an honest effort to get at the root causes of radicalization. look at his strategy about self radicalization and getting at the terrorists narrative, it's mentioned but not in great detail. they like to couch this as religious conflict. that's turning a lot of americans off. second thing i would say reasons why people are still worried about isi...