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The town firing artillery and mortars back at these advancing forces that the counter attack would have succeeded. the fact of the matter is that isis is indeed perhaps maybe not tomorrow as we were told by some commanders. it will be driven or vanquished in that town itself. what we have seen in iraq and syria is that isis fighters have been able to escape to remote parts of the desert, to the mountains. others have blended in with the local population and they continue to conduct hit-and-run raids and attacks essentially returning to what isis was before which was a terrorist insurgency. the...

As isis itself. so we are at an important landmark on the -- in the battle against isis. nobody not even the fighters backed by the united states are laboring under the illusion that some how with the fall of this last town isis will become history. >> yeah. >> great point. thank you so much for your reporting. great to see you. negotiations hit a roadblock as talks break down. this time it's not about the border wall. who or what is standing in the way now. we'll ask the democratic lawmaker at the border this weekend. tion. more than half of employees across the country bring financial stre...

It is yet another military leader contradicting the president's deck ralation. let's get the reality check here. ben is in eastern syria. she is traveling. let me start with barbara. what more is he saying? >> he is making the point that the physical caliphate is not going to get rid of isis. this is still an organization with fighters capabilities plotting and planning and something that is going to have to be watched very carefully and that the u.s. is going to have to participate in keeping the pressure up on isis. it is to try to control the reimmer general si. offering a very long term pe...

Let me get over to ben really quick. what are you seeing here? >> we are seeing that even though this last town in syria held by isis which it began on saturday night that isis is far from vanquished. we saw firsthand up close and too personal a counter offensive in which isis forces start today firing right over our heads. we were about a mile from the front lines. they fire add mortar right next to our position. we had to leave the town because they were coming in our direction. they managed to make it over the marks the beginning of the town and if it were not for the u.s. lead coalition ai...

Haram video it looks a lot -- it has changed the quality and some of the same sound effects like the beating heart and the heavy breathing just prior to the execution. when you talk to u.s. intelligence officials what they will say is that boko haram is engaged in the form of flattery, this imitation. >> what difference does it make. >> tactical coordination they are saying that they are talking to each other and trying to sink riinize their activities. ment i would argue we don't have the most terrific intelligence on the ground either. >> they thought that the president in january, the intel...