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Of nato's most important members has spoiled the party in a historic week for the alliance emanuel mccall is calling. to question some of nato's founding principles. in a magazine interview the french president said the mutual defense pact was in danger of breaking down. he said what we are currently experiencing is the brain death of nato and you have no coordination whatsoever of strategic decision making between the united states and its nato allies its last month's events in syria that have worried 1st the alliances largest member the united states announced a troop pullout without consult...

U.s. troop pull out. >> and the united states staying in the lead. >> there was a kurdish defense force leader who tweeted saying for five months there have been joint intel operations on the grou ground. the president did give credit to russia, turkey, syria and iraq. it was an aside, max, that the syrian kurds were part of this operation. the president says this is big. this is bigger than, you know, the killing of anybody else and that this, indeed, strangles the caliphate. it's detrimental to isis. take a listen. >> al-baghdadi was on the run for many years long before i took office. in my...

It was being planned and the intelligence was being firmed up. then as you get close to execution, you have to start allowing for a little bit wider circle because you have to deal with the actual execution of it, in this case air space concerns and in the aftermath in terms of explaining it. my guess would be they didn't inform russia or turkey, you know, as it was getting ready to be launched. probably just before the aircraft entered spaces that they needed to enter is my guess they would have delayed that to a maximum to protect security. >> the president did say there was an informant of ...

No kidding. we're doing all we can to make moving simple, easy, awesome. go to xfinity.com/moving to get started. there's a big development in terms of the u.s. troop pullout from syria. iraq officials now say those u.s. troops leaving syria cannot stay in iraq. and also the very brief five-day cease-fire that was negotiated between turkey and the u.s. last week is set to expire this afternoon. meanwhile, a bipartisan group of lawmakers have just return frod aim trip to the middle east where they went to review the security situation there. one of them is democratic congressman steven lynch....

Helping us wipe out isis, now they don't have our protection. syria, you know, limited troops there. troop pullout, now we are understanding that some troops are in fact moving to iraq, is this perhaps a slow pullout or maybe a change in direction? >> i don't know. i think the problem is that we have all of these new problems created by leaving. the truth anywhere, but especially in the middle east is when there is a vacuum left by america, somebody is going to fill the vacuum. and usually it is filled by people that have interest hostile to the united states. >> julie: thank you very, very mu...