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Following what it calls a series of attacks targeting diplomats now some embassy workers have reported injuries including concussions and hearing loss and authorities say they're working now to establish exactly how these injuries occurred and who could be behind them. for more i'm joined now by jason marks act he's the director of the latin american center at the atlantic council jason thanks for being with us this is such a mysterious story what else can you tell us about these alleged attacks. well thanks for having me i think these attacks date back to about a year ago when they were first...

Which is very important. >> he carries himself like a general. i don't even know what that means. according to "the washington post," general kelly apparently could not control what trump would say next or how long he would keep talking. that was about the questions that trump took thursday. one anonymous trump confidant told the post, this is what general kelly will learn very quickly, which is when you put this guy in a cage and think you're controlling him, things like this happen. today the white house tried to do some damage control on another trump controversy, his statement thanking rus...

Expelling hundreds of u.s. embassy workers in retaliation for new u.s. sanctions because it cuts down our payroll. white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders said, quote, he was being sarcastic. but here is how her boss, the president, responded when asked about it today. >> were you being sarcastic when you thanked vladimir putin for expelling 755 diplomats from russia? >> in order to reduce our payroll, absolutely. i think you knew that. we'll see. in fact, i was just speaking to the secretary, and we're talking about coming up with an answer when, rex? tell me. >> by september 1st. ...

Experiencing symptoms. u.s. embassy workers in havana have had severe hearing loss, nausea, as well. the cuban government is denying responsibility and says it's investigating. and for months now, we have been reporting on the country's opioid epidemic and now we might be able to call it something else. >> the opioid crisis is an emergency and i am saying right now it is an emergency. it is a national emergency. >> from an epidemic to an emergency. president trump talking about that yesterday. two days after getting briefed on a crisis that claims about 100 lives a day. 142 americans killed ...

States, 80 to 90 white house officials knew before congress did and the qatar officials knew. how many of them knew? >> well, many of them, the exact number are hard to say. but you are right. the briefing said that 90 people in the administration knew, zero members of congress, zero members in the senate know. and, yet, here we are with qatar officials, knowing before the u.s. house and senate it's not acceptable and it's wrong. >> all right. congressman mark meadows, thanks so much for being with us. >> thank you, judge. >ñák right. >> this is a fox news alert. violence exploding across i...