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reporter: republican senator john mccain slammed the president for allowing isis to seize the key iraqi city of ramadi. and laid into white house press secretary josh ernest for snapping back at critics this way. are we going to light our hair on fire every time there is a setback? we are seeing a dark chapter in american history. and it s getting darker. because in response to a slaughter in ramadi the answer seems to be let s not set our hair on fire. reporter: frustration with the battle against isis has some gop presidential candidates floating the idea of sending u.s. troops into combat in iraq. something the white house has ruled out. i don t want to see us put in a million soldiers spend ten years, $1 trillion trying to create a democracy where one hasn t existed. but send in troops destroy their training centers, recruitment centers, and then get out. reporter: jeb bush who ....
Defense as isis has control of the key iraqi city of ramadi and now are reportedly going door to door looking for supporters of the iraqi government. more than 500 have been killed in terror groups rampage through ramadi, secretary kerry is confident ramadi can be retain in days as coalition bombing has already begun. this video appears to show thousands of iran backed shiite militia men heading there now to try to remove isis. that task seems to be growing harder in part because the terror groups makes so much money, a new york times report says ice is annual revenue is more than $1 billion a year krystal. here to talk about what our options are going forward is retired army officer senior fellow at the american foundation and friend of the show. doug isis financial pore trait is extraordinary, they make money mostly from extortion and taxation, oil revenue is way ....
Happening now in the newsroom, isis with a big win in western iraq taking control of ramadi. why some believe recovering from the loss of of this key city could take a long time. plus major arrests. a biker shootout in waco texas, ends with nearly 200 taken into police custody. a police officer cleaning up the scene calls it the worst he s ever seen. laughing or cringing. the monologue on snl creating controversy. did he go too far? let s talk in the cnn newsroom. good morning. i m carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. we begin with a fight against isis. the terror group taking control of a key iraqi city of ramadi. that s just 80 miles away from baghdad. the same place u.s. troops once fought and died to defend. ....
Isis forces have taken over the key iraqi city of ramadi. it fell after days of brutal fighting. ramadi is the capital of iraq s vast anbar province and was one of the last cities in the province still under government control. iraqi authorities have vowed to retake the city. a five-day humanitarian cease-fire in yemen is over. the saudi led coalition resumed air strikes sunday in aden. despite sporadic clashes the cease-fire between the houthi rebels was mostly observed. in the united states, police in waco, texas are investigating a gunfight between several biker gangs which left nine people dead. 16 others were injured in the shootout. police say they expected trouble when the gangs arrived at ape restaurant sunday morning. no officers were injured. u.s. marine has died after a military aircraft made a hard ....
We want to update you on a major u.s. operation within syria. the pentagon is calling it a significant blow to isis. abu sayyaf a top isis commander who helped the group manage its black market sales of oil and gas is now dead. this follows a u.s. raid by special operations forces near syria s biggest oil field. sayyaf s wife was captured. she is currently being interrogated in iraq. u.s. officials also recovered reams of data on how isis operates operates communicates and how it funds its operations. the mission had been in the planning stages since march and this operation comes amid a fierce battle for the key iraqi city of ramadi. sources telling us here at cnn now that iraqi troops supported by coalition air forces have managed to push isis militants out of parts of the city regaining control of a mosque police headquarters and a government building. let s bring in bob baer the ....