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Breaking news right now to potential u.s. military operation to rescue americans. combat ready u.s. troops have been ordered to move into position. let's go to our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. what are you learning? >> reporter: wolf, good evening. tonight we are learning that 80 heavily armed u.s. troops have landed in the nation of gabon in west africa. let's put the map up and show everybody what we are talking about. they are in gabon, on standby, heavily armed, ready to go into the democratic republic of congo, where violence has broken out for several days following very unsettl...

The senate chief pled guilty to lying about his contacts with the media's of the facet was going on and starting to be exposed little by little. >> we have the entire puzzle framed in and are filling in the pieces, it's pretty incredible what happened. carter, you are in the center of this. we know that for pfizer judges, and we know that christopher steele was on standby. now you haven't rod rosenstein and he's refusing to testify under oath. we can't get glenn simpson to testify under oath, way and we can't get the three oh twos and finds out applications that were all subpoenaed and suppose...

The breaking news tonight, deep concern among some of america's closest allies after president trump announced he's pulling the united states out of the iran nuclear deal. our chief white house correspondent, jim acosta, is joining us. jim, iran has now responded by putting its nuclear program, we're told, on standby to resume. what's the latest? >> reporter: that's right, wolf. iran is sending those signals tonight and president trump is rolling the nuclear dice, putting the u.s. out of the iran nuclear deal. national security adviser john bolton told reporters earlier this afternoon that san...

With and injuring upwards of 500. the u.s. didn't want to do something that would just send another signal that bashar al assad could ignore. and there's also the possibility that if bashar al assad continues to attack his people and the u.s. continues to respond in the same way that sort of sets a line, he knows how far he can push and what the united states will do. so the u.s. was really painted into a corner here to have to respond in a bigger way. just the fact that this is an international response in and of itself is larger than we saw in april of last year. but secretary mattis, he is ...

Learned how officer rodriguez used his many contacts to suppress the riot shortly after it began. >> we received information from an informant, the informant is a member of the mexican mafia. the informant explained he was given direct orderto engage in a riot that wi happe 8:00 on this specified day. every mber of the mafia is required to participate, no exceptions. the problem was, we had no way to validate the information given to us. so we didn't know, you know, do we lock down the jail? do we wait and see what happens? what exactly are we going to do at this point? by this time, we were h...