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Former president was paid to speak to a veterans group. not how much the amount. that's not really the big issue for a president. they make a lot of money for public appearances. this is about the event itself. abc's brian ross investigates. ♪ and i'm proud to be an american ♪ >> reporter: with flags flying and lee greenwood singing -- ♪ at least i know i'm free ♪ >> reporter: a severely wounded veteran, officer jennifer injured in afghanistan, gets a specially adapted home, thanks to a texas based charity called helping a hero. >> thank you guys for everything. >> reporter: every doll...

Has a swimming pool two black isis flags flying. and it's patrolled by isis women who if you dance, smoke, gamble or do anything fun you get executed. >> you though,e know don't get a room near the isis machine. anyway i went on hotels.com to read the reviews. rooms are clean, free wi-fi. down sides are the beheadings. but they do have free continental stonings and the mini bar is actually a bucket and a goat so you can milk it. and they have complimentary lashings when you check in. it's wonderful. >> obviously no king james bibles. >> no. >> and it humanizes these guys. it shows that you sav...

Hillary clinton getting a rock star reception. a crowd of a thousand went wild as she arrived at a barnes & noble in manhattan for a book signing for "hard choices."lu]xd some of her fans slept on the sidewalk to be among the first to meet her. in chicago today. now to a major setback for the iraqi government. militants in control of the city of mosul after a stunning swift takeover. iraqi soldiers provided almost no resistance. here's abc's martha raddatz. >> reporter: the sound of all-out war. explosions. gunfire, al qaeda flags flying. militants linked to the terror group moving freely th...

Qaeda operatives assemble in the open, flags flying, the u.s. unaware. >> it's an unanswerable question, as you say, the u.s. has had a very aggressive drone program in pack can. about 100 drone and missile strikes under president obama. those strikes have killed something like at least 30 of al qaeda's top leaders. to see this shows that these guys think that somehow, wherever they are, they're not being surveyed by american drones or satellites. >> when you look at the video, you can see some of the faces are blurred. some of them are wide open in plain view, but some of the faces are blurre...

Country that had a government that was aligned against our enemy iran, and had no presence of al qaeda. go into iraq today, it has a government that's aligned with iran and there are al qaeda flags flying over two cities. >> our traditional military there as opposed to the covert forces that go in more surgically and take care of terrorists and groups and that sort of thing. >> i actually saw it as more problematic when it's covert, because then the american people have no idea what's going on. you get into larger conflicts this way. a lot of times people don't even recognize the blowback when...