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4,000 american troops have died since 2003. today the u.s. army's last full combat brigade left iraqi soil as the military nears president obama's deadline for ending all combat operations by august 31st. whit johnson is in washington this morning with more. good morning, whit. >> reporter: good morning to you. "operation iraqi freedom" is coming to an end. "operation new dawn" will soon begin. but many questions still remain about the future of iraq and the american troops who will stay behind. >> woo! >> reporter: the last american combat brigade in iraq is on its way home. >> it's...

combat brigade left iraqi soil as the military nears president obama's deadline for ending all combat operations by august 31st. whit johnson is in washington this morning with more. good morning, whit. >> reporter: good morning to you. "operation iraqi freedom" is coming to an end. "operation new dawn" will soon begin. but many questions still remain about the future of iraq and the american troops who will stay behind. >> woo! >> reporter: the last american combat brigade in iraq is on its way home. >> it's good to finally get to this point. of course, everyone's excited. >> report...

with more. good morning, whit. >> reporter: good morning to "operation iraqi freedom" is coming to an end. "operation new dawn" will soon begin. many questions still remain about the future of iraq and the american troops who will stay behind. >> woo! >> reporter: the last american combat brigade in iraq is on its way home. >> it's good to finally get to this point. of course, everyone's excited. >> reporter: thousands of soldiers from the 4th stryker brigade rolled into cue rate earlier this morning, seven years after the u.s. invasion began. >> finally getting out and realizing tha...

if she didn't know directly she certainly was all over the right. i liken it to bonnie and clyde. maybe bonnie didn't fire any guns but was certainly part of this team. >> do you see that this story will continue with more trials of etc? >> it is sort of the layers of the onion are being unpeel. what is significant questions i think those the failure of the federal government. the sec investigators or after madoff again and again from my 92 on in the always missed it. why was that? their defense was they were inexperienced and incompetence but i don't know if that is a satisfying ans...

Days to close associates whether to dismiss his lawyer, ty cobb. the paper adds his lead lawyer, john dowd, has contemplated leaving his post because he has concluded he has no control over the behavior of the president. huh, wonder what made him think that? "the washington post" meanwhile reports the president's legal team recently reached out to star conservative litigator theodore olson only to be turned down. instead the president added former u.s. attorney joe digenova, who's peddled conspiracy theories that the fbi and department of justice are somehow plotting to frame the president. an...