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Places, moving to other continents at this point and it's very fluid. we heard that from senator lindsey graham that the fight is still quite important. >> very much so. first of all, let's give credit where credit is due. u.s.-led forces, our guys on the ground with this eerie democratic forces to take raqqa back. some of the toughest fighting, infantry type forces do. they should've been done a couple years ago under the obama administration. always the main effort. even though the forces were ready anyway. they should've been the main effort. isis but none of it and then in 30 countries to ...

Syria. that will by any measure be an extremely important victory in the war against isis, but if they get it back, now the problem for president trump is it opens up a whole host of new problems, and mainly, russian backing of bashar al assad. you know, this is still assad's country. the fighters might get raqqa back, but what is president trump going to do for them to be able to hold on to raqqa? the billions of dollars in reconstruction, the civilian government that would have to be installed there and what happens if assad backed by russia also backed by iran begins to move his forces towa...

Severe retaliatory strike from the u.s.? >> it makes absolutely no sense for them to launch a chemical attack. they know what will happen in response. if you look at the military situation on the ground, it's not going to change it. they're winning the fight against isis. they don't need the chemical weapons. if they use it up, it's not changing the military situation. they're ig significant, a terror weapon designed to sddemonstrat he's in charge. militarily, insignificant. >> the point, admiral, if they were to use them not necessarily against isis but against those democrat forces they're c...