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Diplomatic game. of course, the russians have been very, very critical of this and they've already suspended what was kind of a hot line between u.s. forces and russian forces. a deconfliction phone line. this is the phone line the united states used to inform the russians they were going to be launching strikes against assad's regime in the first place, late last night. it sounds like, according to the associated press, this will be suspended. it seems as though so many people in the region are seeing this for what it might look like for a lot of lawmakers and politicians in the united states...

Decide they want to retaliate. israel, of course, is always in danger from groups like hezbollah or assad as well, so there is a concern that there could be a retaliation and that while the trump administration says this was a limited engagement in syria, there is very much the potential that this could escalate into something more. >> julie: conor powell, thank you very much. >> jon: some calling the u.s. strike against syria the first major foreign policy test for the trump administration. white house press secretary sean spicer tweeting this photo, showing president trump and his national s...

The obama era is over." that editorial in "the wall street journal" paired that spring glen hall, u.s. news editor for "the wall street journal" ." it was some stunning thing when we learned last night that this air strike had been ordered this early in the trump administration, your first reaction? >> it was really a moment because we heard the president previously saying something needed to happen. then that very night, we got the word that the missiles were being launched. it was a strategic effort done by missiles, keeping u.s. plants out of the air space, keeping arm's length, but while i...