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While back in washington, senior administration officials are scratching their heads over this comment made in ohio about syria. >> we are knocking the hell out of isis. we'll be coming out of syria very soon. let the other people take care of it now. very soon. very soon, we are coming out. >> reporter: as one official put it, we are trying to figure out what he meant about syria. the president made the remark as fighting continues in syria, on the same day as the speech, two coalition soldiers, one american and one british on a counter isis operation in syria were killed when their vehicle h...

Exspelled worldwide. >> this is the president's forceful action against russia so far. although not related to election meddling. this announcement came from the press secretary and not the president. the white house said this. >> the united states has issued sanctions on key russian oligarchs in response to the meddling. i would not close any doors or preclude any potential action. the president doesn't telegraph his moves. >> one person even has been sanctioned by the u.s. this is the largest expulsion of intelligence officers. the john bolton and mike pompeo -- john bolton and mike pompeo h...

>> the united states has issued sanctions on key russian oligarchs in response to the meddling in the 2016 election. i wouldn't close any doors or preclude any potential action. the president doesn't telegraph his moves. >> one person considered an oligarch has been sanctioned by the u.s. this is the biggest group expulsion ever. >> russia responding sort of by trolling the white house. embassy in washington sending a tweet asking followers which consequence lawsu consulate they would like to see shut. for more on the russians and what they have in store, we go live to moscow and phil black. p...

Close to taking this action, rather than warn the rugs or gi russians or give them advance notice. th >> there was a white house statement, there was a white house statement that came out days ago. i will say that. i want to ask you about something else. jim acosta had this question for your colleague raj shah after this announcement was made. let's listen. >> would this president consider sanctioning vladimir putin or his cronies to punish him and the russian government for what happened in the uk and for meddling in the 2016 election? >> well, the united states has issued sanctions on key ru...

This announcement came from the press secretary. the white house would only say this. >> the united states has issued sanctions on key russian oligarchs in the response to the meddling in the 2016 election. i would not close doors. the president doesn't telegraph his moves. >> we should note only one person considered an oligarch has been sanctioned by the united states. still this is the biggest group expulsion of the russian intelligence officers ever. and national security advise other john bolton and secretary of state nominee mike pompeo have called for tougher sanctions against russia. >...