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On ukraine support effort and all we are seeing is american dollars going to waste very little positive outcome. there is no surprise we do not see support within the republican base. for this ukrainian effort too. >> on the issue with an eye jeer, their critiques out there as well the ap says they fumbled the coup and gave russia and opening says this the coup of success could lead russia to pick up some of america's most important drone bases used to fly missions across the sierra r between libya and nigeria. missteps and communication breakdowns push the best nation toward russia just anoth...

The Aerospace Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveils two missile and drone tunnel bases built at the heart of high mountains.

Casings littering the ground. the soldiers we were with with on high alert. they suspect the villagers may have been complicit in this attack. they gave us ten minutes on the ground. the villagers saying they had no idea who the attackers were. up to that day, they didn't see americans. the attack emanated from a single classroom that had been burnt. as we were driving away from the ambush site, we saw more bullet casings littering the ground as well. niger has been very significant for the u.s. military because it's not just about the five minutes of this mission. it's the fact the u.s. has o...

Is that because they didn't have access to the information because the pentagon wasn't telling them or simply because we're so spread out that most members of congress even at a senior level don't necessarily go looking for this kind of information? >> there are pro forma notifications to congress when they are doing this. the trump administration has done that previously. obama administration had done that. they informed congressmen and sometimes need funds when they say building a new drone base as they are in niger, also building one in cameroon, a little bit to the south. it's very clear t...

Members of the u.s. military, but part of what this story has done is awaken some civilians to just how far flung these places are. >> look, in niger there are 800 u.s. forces, roughly. most of them are building a new drone base. so, you look at what the intelligence failure was here, maybe not having good isr intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance. that stems in part because there is only about a 20%, 30% coverage of the continent of africa. this is from the general in that area. he's been complaining than for some time. what is his goal? well, build more drone bases. they have some 300...