Page 5 - Robert Gaetz News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Means putin season what putin is and he's now amassing significant troop levels on the border with ukraine. do you think putin sees this as an opportunity because he sees weakness in biden across the board including in our own spending on defense? >> well i think he's testing that. listen, putin is xkb thug but he's engaging in the same kind of activity that he did in the obama biden administration when he stole crimea and he crossed over obama's red line. and now four years later, he's testing whether or not the president the new president of the united states said he sees on tv -- and has ma...

Trying to focus this on it is me against trump debate. this is how he started this campaign. kamala harris knocked him off that track during that debate. he is trying to resuscitate his campaign by going back to something for which he feels very comfortable. going back to 2008, one of the reasons that barack obama chose biden was to square up his own foreign policy credentials. biden sees this as an area of strength. he's trying to present that it is him versus trump on needle. >> republican critics are pointing to a line from the former defense secretary during the obama years and also bush, ...

It's just a shocking situation on the ground there and you know it will take a long time before that story is over. bill: it is. we'll stay on it for you and hoping for the best for folks in the american west. martha: so a former member of the president's cabinet saying that he thinks his former boss is makeing a big mistake with the syria strategy. former defense secretary robert gaetz is saying that and senator john barrasso is chairman of the senate republican policy committee. he joins us live on that next. bill: also getting a new report raising questions about whether the budget fight, w...

0 life. just a very happy, positive, wonderful human being. more so than anyone i have ever known in my life. and he's going to be greatly missed by a lot of people. he was a great far it and great grand father and an awesome human being. and i loved hip have much. martha: it's not right that these people should have lost the ones they love so much. our heart goes out to judy johnson and her family. she articulated her love for her husband in such a beautiful way. this man, a veteran, a pilot. he worked on a team that designed high-tech ships for the navy. >> it's one of those things that happ...

Us now. how does a limited strike prevent assad from using chemical weapons again? what would be the goal? >> reporter: it is really not clear, jenna. general dempsey said it would take 75,000 u.s. troops on the ground to secure the chemical weapons. there is no plan to do that now. there is no part of the limited strike using tomahawk to go after the chemical weapons stores which are stored underground by the way. here is defense secretary chuck hagel yesterday on the hill. >> if assad is prepared to use chemical weapons against his own people, we have to be concerned that terrorist groups li...