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Memory, in this generation. >> how about in iraq? how about the i.d.s ie.d.s in iraq? >> tucker: with respect i don't understand why so much disk space devoted to iran when there are other threats. >> it's the new intelligence that iran is planning attacks against us. that is what is at stake here. not the other issues you raise. >> tucker: thank you very much. douglas mcgregor former u.s. army colonel and author of "margin of victory" and he joins us tonight. thank you for coming on. >> sure. >> tucker: don't want to be paranoid but i have watched this before. it does seem as if the president...

Memory, in this generation. >> how about in iraq? how about the i.e.d.s in iraq? >> tucker: with respect, i don't understand why so much disk space devoted to iran when there are other threats. >> it's the new intelligence that iran is planning attacks against us. that is what is at stake here. not the other issues you raise. >> tucker: okay, thank you very much. douglas mcgregor former u.s. army colonel and author of "margin of victory" and he joins us tonight. thank you for coming on. >> sure. >> tucker: don't want to be paranoid, but i have watched this before. it does seem as if the presid...

This from the pentagon. >> reporter: the trump administration made the expected announcement, it is sending about 1500 troops to the middle east to help provide deterrence and force protection for the united states against what it says is still a significant iranian threat. there will be fighter jets now septemb sent, additional patriot missiles and intelligence surveillance and recognizance aircraft all aimed as keeping an eye on iran and being able to push back if they were to launch an attack. right now the u.s. is watching very carefully, they say that the iranian aggression really has not...

Officials still calling for the possibility of planning attacks against american forces in the region. that is what made the acting secretary of defense, patrick shanahan and general joseph dunnford, chairman of the joint chiefs go to the president, go to the white house, brief him on all this and get the thumbs up for the deployment. he didn't have to approve it. they wanted to make sure the president knew how the pentagon views the situation with with iran. and the door is not shut if the threat continues. there could be additional deployments to the region. barbara starr, cnn, the pentagon....

Also coming out of the upper house of russia's parliament approves the country's controversial new internet bill it aims to keep more traffic strictly inside the country critics fear it will mean a crackdown on dissent. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us we start tonight in sri lanka where authorities now say that a little known local terrorist group carried out the bombings that killed almost three hundred people on sunday intelligence chiefs warned the country's president two weeks ago that the new group known as national the wheat. were planning attacks and even passed on the names...