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In iraq. >> we do, and joe biden may ultimately get what he wants. he was talking about breaking iraq into three parts. and now, i mean, john kerry left open the door that we would align ourselves with the terrorist state of iran, to stop the terrorists in iraq, help me with that one. >> well, that is simply unacceptable to the united states of america. the arm of the iranian regime that conducted terror operations against the united states, that attempted to kill americans by providing advanced ied's to the enemy in iraq. that's who the iranians want to be involved in confronting the sunni in...

They also believe in syria. this is now a place where there are a growing number of americans, perhaps 70 to 100 who have gone there to fight and al qaeda operatives in syria have been aiming to try and get those people back into the united states or into europe. there is also the situation in yemen. the u.s. embassy has been closed there for several weeks. it looks like it's going to remain closed for several more days due to what officials are saying is an active threat stream. poppy? john? >> thanks to barbara starr for that. meantime, we could learn the obama administration's justification...

The right thing thing by these veterans and begin to show that he actually cares about getting it straight. >> reporter: there have been many questions, whys hasn't the president come out and said something publicly about this? when will we hear from the president? the white house is saying that soon president obama will address this issue as we head into memorial day weekend. michaela? >> won't be soon enough for the veterans awaiting care. let's look at more of your headlines. the obama administration is set to release a potentially explosive secret memo explaining its rationale for target...

Operations. here is senate majority leader harry reid a short time ago. >> this is an important piece of legislation we're going to vote on. today the senate will continue debate on this critical measure with safeguards, which safeguards our nation and insures our troops have resources and training they need. >> reporter: this falls under the category of must-pass legislation. the only question at this point is when it will get that final vote, jenna. jenna: and, mike, what are some of the more controversial provision that is are in this bill? >> reporter: well it does allow the obama administ...

After, do you believe that? >> it's certainly into smaller cells. they don't have the, i guess, central headquarters in pakistan like they used to in 9/11 but certainly, there is anywhere where groups of five, eight, ten can get together. they can plan and conduct terror operations. so it's -- it's not something really for large standing armies to go after. it's more intelligence and small operations war. >> some people look at you and say, all right, this guy's career is about fighting. it's about training but doing them for money which makes some feel uncomfortable when they talk about the s...