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Surrogates. they would be on the road, travel, talking to people. don spent a lot of time in iowa. he -- erik would also be out in the business kmumt, ivanka the same. >> surrogates, were they involved behind the scenes in the kpap? was it clear, you know, when you were campaign manager, were you calling the shots or did the family also sort of have a -- was it sort of almost like a travel council type of thing with the family? >> it would be a relationship that developed overtime. you have to remember, when the campaign started, and just think of the launch date in june of 2015 plrks there we...

Incredibly good, world class training which is reviewed on a regular basis. they have to on a regular basis prove they're still up to the high standards required so that if something like this does happen, that the training kicks in automatically and they engage swiftly to respond. so that's what we have seen. it's been a work in progress, really, for the last sort of seven or eight years to continually look at threats that take place globally. we don't just look at what happened in the united kingdom, but globally, to the things that could potentially occur on our streets and make sure our of...

>> reporter: well, they believe that american foreign policy is set on defeating isis. no one here appears to be worried about the u.s. withdrawing any of its support. that support is significant. it would be difficult to see this operation taking place in the way that it is without u.s. support. the air power, the air strikes, the training, the advice, the special forces on the ground, all these sorts of things are making a real difference and ultimately making this battle possible at this time. donald trump has said he still believes very strongly in military operations against isis coalitio...

Government strategy is to try to cut off key logistical supply routes and recapture some of the patchwork of territory that isis does control. this operation taking place in two provinces, anbar where ramadi is located. we were at one of these front lines between those two key areas. one of these iranian-backed shia para military forces one scathing of the united states saying iran was their only true ally. we did in fact see iranian advisers on the ground although we were not allowed to speak or film them. around ramadi the iraqi government massing forces that include both the army and the mi...

Sources we're talking to tell us this operation had been in the works since about several weeks, march, even maybe before that. this was somebody they were keeping their eye on. very much intelligence driven. they took to the president, risk absolutely but there were in fact fighter jets overhead. there was intelligence overhead. jamming communications as there always is. there was a lot of backup for those u.s. troops on the ground. and this is the real expertise of u.s. commandos. they get the intelligence on a target they go in very quick, very hot, very heavy. they will open fire. they wil...