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Do you agree with him that those items were not part of the transcript, but they were part of that phone call? >> sec. of state pompeo: i don't know what any of the witnesses actually said, we're reporting on leaks from democrats, who have a mission set to take down president trump. what i know is i was on the call, i listened to the call. i thought the way the president handled it was appropriate. we were focused with respect to ukraine strategy, executed on that. don't forget, martha, this administration provided defensive weapon systems to ukraine. >> martha: that is true. >> sec. of state ...

Presidential brief, a segment we bring to you every weekend with the most pressing national security issues president trump will face tomorrow. a u.s. defense official suggesting to cnn there could be more operations targeting high value terror operatives in syria. what kind of works goes into this kind of a raid and the president authorizing it? >> well, ana, this is major accomplishment but it is the result of years of careful work cultivating intelligence partnerships and intelligence sources on the ground. it doesn't just happen overnight. when a raid like this goes forward we do have to g...

Between serbia and the republic that was territory inside the country of bosnia given to the serbs in the dayton. >> within the republican, we knew kristic would go from one location to another location during the day. he was in a vehicle and he had a driver. just those two guys, single vehicle, not a convey, no protection. so we knew that we would need special operations forces to stop a vehicle, probably going 75 miles an hour, not kill everybody inside, capture kristic, stick him in a helicopter and take him back. the special operators are incredibly gifted, creative folks who understood th...

Cease-fire, a secure area, and this, in fact, will save lives in that very space. that was our mission set. we accomplished it, and now we need to make sure that the commitments that were made in that statement are honored. >> earlier this month president trump announced the pullout of u.s. troops in the area, and just days later, turkey launched a military offensive to force kurds out of the area. nick is there in northern syria. nick, what have you been witnessing? >> you saw that video. we came across possibly hundreds of these u.s. vehicles gathering at a base near hasika, rallying at vari...

Conduct counteris missions. according to es per, a u.s. brokered cease fire seems to be holding, however soldier and democratic forces have been killed in the past 24 hours and both sides are accusing the other of violating the agreement. the syrian kurds have until tuesday to aban dan a large piece of land in a buffer zone. speaking today, mike pompeo depended the agreement. >> this was about getting a cease fire, a secure area and that a this in fact will save lives in that very space. that was our mission set. we accomplished it. and now we need to make sure that the xhicommitments made in ...