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Good morning. Im chris jansing. The pressure is mounting on president obama to authorize more military action, including air strikes in syria to defeat isis. Top u. S. Officials are escalating the rhetoric about the threat posed by the group. The fbi and department of Homeland Security issuing a bulletin warning of attacks by isis sympathizers and Intelligence Services on both sides of the atlantic are getting closer to identifying the jihadist with a british accent who executed the american journalist james foley. Our keir simmons joins me now from london where he has been hearing firsthand t...

Common ground on how they came into office on sort of a wave of dissent from the people, kind of breaking tlul the political norms. This is just the beginning of what is going to be a very busy day for donald trump. Were also expecting him to head to the pentagon later today where he may sign additional executive orders. Its also an opportunity for him to meet with his secretary of Defense James Mattis and lay out some objectives for how he wants to defeat isis. He will dip his toe back into diplomacy tomorrow. Donald trump is expected to have a phone call with russian president Vladimir Putin...

That is how the family felt and that is how some of those very close to donald trump felt going into the convention. They felt like they needed somebody to come in and shape things up. That is why they brought on Paul Manafort. Yes, it is also true that donald trump and Paul Manafort didnt really get along all too well and ultimately what led to Paul Manaforts demise within the campaign were news reports about his alleged ties to russia through viktor yanukovych, president of ukraine, that he once counseled. So russia pushed him out but he was a big influencer during the campaign and as you sa...

You just heard don jr. Call it amateur hour with corey lewandowski. That is how the family felt and that is how some of those very close to donald trump felt going into the convention. They felt like they needed somebody to come in and shape things up. That is why they brought on Paul Manafort. Yes, it is also true that donald trump and Paul Manafort didnt really get along all too well and ultimately what led to Paul Manaforts demise within the campaign were news reports about his alleged ties to russia through victor yankovich, president of ukraine, that he once counseled. So russia pushed hi...

House with the latest. This seems to be changing by the hour. Reporter yes, it does. Good morning. Publicly the president is supporting alex acosta. And privately he seems to be saying the same thing. We all know that could change. That depends, of course, on a couple things, were told. Its about the News Coverage of this situation including that controversial plea agreement. And theres also a question whether the calls for acostas resignation starts to pick up. I feel very badly, actually, for secretary acosta because ive known him as being somebody who has done a good job. Reporter President...