her family has filed a lawsuit challenging the government's claim that muthana is nota citizen.hoda muthaname mistake i have." i'm john lorinc reporting. ( james ) the back and forth between california and the trump administration continues... this time, it is over vehicle fuel standards. the white house announced yesterday it's ending the conversation with california over proposed vehicle mileage standards for the auto industry.. for decades, california has been able to set its own standards under the clean air act. both sides say the other was unwilling to compromise. lawmakers and automakers are warning a split could mean years worth of court battles and higher costs for manufacturers. a trump supporting teen in fresno is making waves... after she was told she was not allowed to wear her "maga" hat at school. lovis north high school senior maddie mueller says she just wanted to wear her hat on campus. she is a memebr of the right wing activist group.. "valley patriots." the group's members planned to wear their maga hats wednesday... but maddie was told she couldn't do so on campus. she

let's say instead of hoda muthana being born on october 23 ali muthana had walked into convenient store, walked in and shot the clerk. something he would never do. but for purposes of this, let's use that hypothetical. now let's seriously consider he is out of this position, ,ischarged for almost 53 days are we going to say he had diplomatic immunity? not a chance. not a close question. he would have a reasonable period of time to leave the country, which is generally defined as 30 days, but he had not left the country, did not have any intent to leave the country, now subject to the jurisdiction of courts, therefore his daughter, his family is subject to jurisdiction of the courts. andhe is a citizen. and everybody thought she was a citizen. she was issued not one but two passports. the state department recognized that he had -- that ali muthana had been discharged. it was not until after she made an incredibly bad decision, one her family has urged her against from the beginning -- they did not know she was leaving, but they have cooperated with authorities to try to get her back sinc

muthana/isis bride "i will try to help people not make the same mistake i have."ohn lorinc reporting. (pam) (pam) in a recently written note obtained by c-n- n, muthana said: "when i left to syria i was a naive, angry and arrogant young woman. i thought that i understood my religious beliefs." next at 8 -- our kron 4's vicki liviakis talks to the cast of "hamilton" after chaos erupted at a san franciso theatre... just ahead in sports..more on the shocking news out of the n-f-l today... as patriots owner robert kraft is charged in a prostitution bust. (ken) this week way back in 1793 - president george washington held his first cabinet meeting... it was attended by alexander hamilton. .. just a bit of history here. and this past week in san francisco - hamilton, the musical debuted. (pam) unfortunately, on opening night, chaos erupted after an audience member suffered a medical emergency ... prompting panic for some in the audience.. the show was cancelled that night. but the next day... it was showtime again. and tonight, kron 4's vicki liviakis takes us backstage

. >> mike pompeo saying, "miss hoda muthana is not a u.s.izen and will not be admitted into the u.s." >> glor: cbs news has exclusive photos of maintenance issues that have grounded dozens of southwest jets. >> it doesn't bode well for the safety of the airline. >> huge winter storm moving east. >> more than 200 million americans are in the path. >> snow and sleet have caused treacherous road conditions for travelers. >> all of the buses stopped, it's terrible weather. >> glor: good evening, i'm jeff glor. and this is our western edition. we're going to begin tonight in chicago where police are looking for jussie smollett. our cbs chicago station, wbbm, obtained surveillance video of two brothers who they say were hired by smollett buying items to help stage an attack. dean reynolds is on this story. >> reporter: in a stunning twist, jussie smollett, the 36- year-old actor, is now charged with disorderly conduct after filing a false police report about an attack he alleged happened to him in chicago on january 29. the offense is a felony and

but muthana's family say she is an american citizen.hey've given us a copy of what they claim is her birth certificate showing she was born in hackensack, new jersey, in 1994, and they say she held a u.s. passport. muthana even seems to have tweeted a photograph of it in 2014 claiming she was going to burn it. hasson shibley is the family's lawyer. >> at the end of the day, she's a u.s. citizen. whether americans make crimes or not, that doesn't deprive them of their citizenship. >> reporter: if she's been stripped of u.s. citizenship, it's apparently news to her family. >> she's literally trying to turn herself in to the u.s. government, to be held accountable to our laws, to pay any debts she may have for society. >> reporter: hoda muthana was studying business at the university of alabama in 2014 when she told her family she was going on a school trip. instead, flying to the middle east and crossing into isis territory in syria. she's now in a refugee camp with many other isis wives and children and apparently remorseful. >> i know i

muthana is one of a small number of u.s. citizens who have joined isis.ut america's allies are said to be holding around 800 foreign isis fighters, along with their wives and children. in the same camp is shamima begum, who ran away from her home in london at 15 and had a child with an isis militant. >> i just want foepter: but unl muthana, she hasn't expressed much remorse, and today the uk government said it would strip begum of her british citizenship.pe to hoda muthana, but america takes its nationals home from syria where they can be arrested and charged. president trump has demanded that european countries do the same, but some governments are reluctant. the french government has reason to be worried about taking back a man like adrien guihal, who we interviewed in syria in june for "60 minutes." he'd been convicted of plotting to attack a police station before he even went to syria. a member of the group holding him insisted on sitting in on our interview. >> how do you think you deserve to be treated? "forgiveness," he says. "i would choose forgiv

muthana is one of a small number of u.s.sis, but america's syrian allies are thought to be holding around 800 foreign isis fighters along with their wives and children. in the same camp is shamima begum, who ran away from her home in london at 15 and had a child with an isis militant. but unlike hoda muthana, she hasn't expressed much remorse, and today the u.k. government said it would strip begum of her british citizenship. the u.s. government hasn't said what will happen to hoda muthana, but america takes its nationals home from syria, where they can be arrested and charged. president trump has demanded that european countries do the same, but some governments are reluctant. the french government has reason to be worried about taking back a man like adrien guihal, who we interviewed in syria in june for "60 minutes." he'd been convicted of plotting to attack a police station before he even went to syria. a member of the group holding him insisted on sitting in on our interview. how do you think you deserve to be treated?

hoda muthana is from hoover, alabama.dent, she traveled to syria and married three isis fighters, two of them were killed. now five years later muthana says she regrets what she did and she wants to come home. president trump tweeted this week he is not going to allow that. secretary of state mike pompeo reit rated the president's message in an interview on thursday. >> she is a terrorist. she is not a u.s. citizen. she ought not return to this country. >> because she was the daughter of a diplomat? >> that's right. >> to clarify that, children born in the united states to active diplomats, they do not get birth right citizenship since diplomats are under the jurisdiction of their home countries. but a family representative says hoda muthana was born in new jersey a month after her father was discharged from his position as diplomat. if she is allowed to return, muthana is prepared and willing she shenandoah to s she says to surrender to any charges. >>> officials say troops in syria will help with logistics, recognizance

citizen. -- hoda muthana is not a u.s. citizen. >>> in the recently written note hoda muthana said she left as the 90 , angry and arrogant young woman but now says she misunderstood her beliefs. >>> the bay area travelers are caught up in a mess and my hundreds of flights are getting canceled nationwide. >>> here's a live look outside from the salesforce tower camera as we look to the west. >>> it is 4:41 am. we will be right back. >>> it is 4:43 am. >>> here is a live look at the minetta san jose international airport. the skies are not very friendly lately for travelers taking the southwest airlines that has declared an operational emergency crippling flights here at home and across the nation. there were tears at the minetto yesterday when southwest canceled 453 flights and 1000 delayed on wednesday due to the mechanical issue grounding dozens of planes. dixie tells us that both of her southwest flights out of minetta yesterday were canceled and she was trying for third time. >> i will get there at 11:00 tonight, 12 hou

muthana is not the only woman lured by the terror group. there are 1,500 foreign women and children in this camp alone. 19-year-old shamima begum, from london, is one of them. she just gave birth to her third child. the first two she claims dead. >> at first, it was nice, it was like how they, you know, showed in the videos. >> reporter: she described life in the islamic state, including watching beheadings. >> i knew about those things and i was -- i was okay with it. >> reporter: but now she, too, wants to return home. >> i don't want to take care of my child in this camp, because i'm afraid he might even die in this camp. >> reporter: the british will not bring begum back. while as an american, muthana can expect to be brought home to face justice. president trump is pushing other countries to follow the u.s. lead. david? >> all right, james longman and our team inside syria for days now. our thanks to you, and stay safe. >>> back here at home tonight, and to a cold case authorities say they've now cracked. the hockey dad who is, tonight

but muthana fairs an uphill battle.ercover jiha jihadi." thank you so much for joining us, gentlemen. so, president trump tweeted this today, says, "i have instructed secretary of state mike pompeo, and he fully agrees, not to allow hoda muthana back in the country." but you disagree with that decision. why? >> well, i like to think of it from the legal standpoint, of course, you know, the husbands were dealt with by hell fires, but we can't deal with everyone the same way. there are legal principles that we do need to abide by, and i'll let the u.s. government figure out what the legal status is. i understand there's some questions regarding her citizenship, her lawyer was adamant that she, hoda muthana, was born in the u.s. indeed, she had a u.s. passport when she went in 2014, that she, unfortunately, also end up showing on twitter, saying that, we're going to burn it. it was actually joined with a canadian passport, a british and australian isis female member, declaring they were going to burn their passports. i'll

her family condemns isis a their representative says muthana was brainwashed by online propaganda. b >> recruiters ically grooming heror this. they cut her off from her friends, from her family, from her mosque. >> reporter: brit shamima begum wants to come home. e was 15 when she and tw friends fled britain to become jihadi brides in 2014. now with a brand-new baby, she says she didn't understandhat she was getting into. >> i actually didn't know a lot ofg he injustice that was go on to muslims and nonmuslims in the islamic state. >> reporter: both co trade for supporting terrorism but say they're prepared to face justi they ever get home. kelly cobiella, nbc news, london. ti>>> coming up, as we cone tonight, two dramatic rescues. one occurred in an icy lake, the other in a major natnal park. how a hiker was saved from quicksand. woman: this is your wake-up call. if you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, month after month, the clock is ticking on irreversible joint damage. ongoing pain and stiffness are signs of joint erosion. humira can help stop the clock. prescribed

. >> reporter: tonight hoda muthana, an isis bride from alabama, says she has a son and wants to come home. the british newspaper "the guardian" obtained an audio-only interview with her in syria. her father confirms it is his daughter's voice admitting she made a mistake. in the interview she says, i know i've ruined my future and my son's future, and i deeply, deeply regret it. muthana ran away, joining the islamic state in syria in 2014, urging terrorist attacks against the united states. her family condemns isis and their representative says muthana was brainwashed by online propaganda. >> recruiters were basically grooming her for this. they cut her off from her friends, from her family, from her mosque. >> reporter: brit shamima begum wants to come home. she was 15 when she and two friends fled britain to become jihadi brides in 2014. now with a brand-new baby, shys she was getting into. >> i actually didn't know a lot of the injustice that was going on to muslims and nonmuslims in the islamic state. >> reporter: both could be tried for supporting terrorism but say they're prepa

hoda muthana is from hoover, alabama.syria and married three isis fighters, two were killed. now five years later muthana says she regrets what she did and she wants to come home. but president trump tweeted that he will not allow it. secretary of state mike pompeo weighed in reiterating that message. >> she is a terrorist. she is not a u.s. citizen. she ought not return to this country. >> is that because she was the daughter of a diplomat? >> that's right. >> to clarify, children born in the united states to diplomats do not get citizenship. a family representative says that hoda muthana was born a month after her father was discharged from his position. if she is allowed to return, muthana is willing to surrender to any charges. >>> just five weeks until the brexit deadline. politicians are increasingly concerned about reaching an orderly deal for the uk to leave the european union and those concerns are not limited to the british government. phil black is live in london with the very latest. phil, it is crunch time an

hoda muthana left the united states four years ago to join the islamic state in syria.our reporter reports masada was say she's wrong about safety and security for her 18-month- old son. >> reporter: secretary of state mike pompeo denying please from isis bride hoda muthana to return home and stand trial. saying she is not a citizen. she the terrorist. >> this is a woman who inflicted and always risk on american soldiers , on american citizens. she the terrorist. she's not coming back to our country to pose a threat. >> reporter: muthana voice saying she was radicalized and brainwashed by a secret with a group of 2000 isis users. she became confused about her faith when she aligned herself with the islamic state. some say that is no excuse. >> she became not only a terrorist. she became an enemy of our country and if she did believe in the citizenship, she abandoned it and actually violated and became an enemy combatant. >> reporter: muthana was born in new jersey, the daughter perform a diplomat. the state department claiming children born on soldier in us- 1 are not s

muthana's family will fight the decision to ban her. as the war against isis draws down, it seems legal battles are now brewing. david? >> all right, james longman and our team inside syria. james, thank you. >>> back here at home tonight, and there are signs robert mueller's russia investigation is nearly done, and tonight, president trump is asked if the report is turned in next week during his trip to vietnam, should it be released? abc's senior white house correspondent cecilia vega with the president's response. >> reporter: president trump today said his new attorney general, william barr, will be the one to decide just how much of special counsel robert mueller's report the american public will see. >> mr. president, should the mueller report be released while you're abroad next week? >> that will be totally up to the new attorney general. that will be totally up to him. >> should the report become public, do you think? >> now, i guess from what i understand, that will be totally up to the attorney general. >> reporter: sources t

muthana's family wants to affirm she's an american citizen after mike pompeo said she is not.ansen, president of the studies group sounded off on her claims. >> she has been determined to not be a us is not by the trump administration but the obama administration. the trump administration is reaffirming that. jillian: muthana was born in new jersey, her father was a diplomat at the time which would bar her from american citizenship. she is begging to come back to the us with her son after joining isis in syria in 2014. a coast guard lieutenant accused of plotting a mass domestic terror attack is staying behind bars. a judge ruling he will be held without bail for two weeks while feds investigate his activity. prosecutors say it is a significant threat to the community after investigators find a hit list of possible targets including democratic leaders and journalists. white nationalist stockpiling 15 firearms with 1000 rounds of ammo in his basement in maryland. todd: a florida mayor charged with shooting at the beauty trying to serve a warrant. investigators say a swat team t

we went to the tent where hoda muthana was staying.talk to us, eventually she agreed. we sat down with her and asked her not just about her legal disputes with the government. her father has now filed a suit in order to get her passport back so that she can go to the united states to face trial. we also asked her why did she come here, why did she go to isis territory, and why was her twitter account sending out inflammatory messages calling on americans to carry out attacks against fellow american citizens? she said her lawyer has advised her not to talk about her social media use. >> at the same time, you and i were both in munich, i'm sure you heard what i was hearing, real anger from the american officials there, republicans as well as democrats, but the troop withdrawal from syria, certainly from the allies. and now the white house says they're going to send or leave 200 troops there, they call them peacekeepers, more appropriately they are special forces, not u.n.-mandated peacekeepers. why do you think they're bending to this pr

in 2014, hoda muthana was a college student in alabama. she left for syria to join isis, married isis fighters, had a child. she said she would burn her u.s. passport and urged attacks on the united states, including memorial day parades. hoda muthana's legal rep says she wants to return to the u.s. now an answer for that. >> as an american citizen, hoda muthana herself and her family simply want to face our legal system. she's willing to pay whatever debt she has the society. she's even willing to spend years behind bars affect the debt she owes. she wants to speak out to ensure that other young women are not brainwashed and manipulated into committing the same horrible mistake that she has done. >> she is currently wading this out in a refugee camp in syria. as to the question of why she ever had an american passport, the state department official says that if a person acquires a u.s. passport and it's later determined that they are not or should not have been an american citizen, the state department can then revoke that passport. altho

like hoda muthana, who left alabama to join the terror group. on twitter she called on americans back home to carry out drive-by shootings or rent a truck and drive over their fellow citizens. now -- >> i realized i made a big mistake. i know i ruined my future and my son's future. >> reporter: secretary of state pompeo today said, that's not enough. >> she's a terrorist. she's not a u.s. citizen.t not return to this country. >> reporter: but muthana's lawyer said the state department, who issued her a passport twice, has now changed and there is a danger to simply abandoned thnd extrts years before 9/11, that is exactly how al qaeda started. savannah? >> richard engel in syria, thank you. >>> at the vatican today, pope francis opened a four-day summit about the church's sex abuse crisis as survivors gather there. nbc's anne thompson is in rome tonight. anne, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, savannah. a historic day here at the vatican marked by blunt talk about ending clergy sex abuse, starting with pope francis himself. pope francis te

hoda muthana pleaded to return four years after going to syria. pompeo says muthana i not a u.s. citizen, but her family says she was born in new jers >>> in newark, new jersey, a school bus driver transporting special needs students got into an accident because police believe she may have been high on heroin. authorities say lisa bird was driving the students, ages 5 to 3, on a bus when she collided with atree. first responders found bird unconscious and used narcan to eat her for a heroin overdose. the children were not hurt but taken to the hpital a a precaution. bird faces 12 counts of child endanger dnt andg charges. >>> stunning new details in the wake of trial of drug kingpin joaqu joaquin el chep poe guzman. one injure claims there were violations not to watch news coverage of the trial. vice claims to have a video interview with one anonymous member of the jury whoit ad they constantly watched news reports and checked their twitter feeds for updates on the story. the vice report claims theys jur he media didn't have an effect on the jury's decision, even revealing they t

today pompeo said muthana is not a u.s. citizen. her family, though, says she was born in new jersey. >>> at the vatican survivors of members demanded to meet pope francis on the eve of his unprecedented summit to address the scandal 's nbc's anne thompson is at the vatican for us tonight. >> it's been 30 years of this. >> reporter: milwaukee's peter eisley flew all the way to rome to join other abuse survivors in delivering an ultimatum. >> time is up, you know? it's like, it's time to do something. >> reporter: the catholic church facing a cascade of damning revelations of sexual abuse by priests. just this week the vatican acknowledging secret guidelines for priests who father children, urging them to leave the priest hood. >> zero tolerance! >> reporter: survivors not allowed inside tomorrow's summit on sex abuse, making their case outside. >> we have secret archive files in this institution, release them. >> reporter: the latest statics show more than 6,800 priests have been credibly accused of sexual abuse in the u.s. since th

president trump tweeted that he and his secretary of state mike pompeo to block hoda muthana's return. she will not be admitted into the united states. it's unclear if she had her citizenship revoked, and there are ways the government can do that. lawyers say they plan to challenge the ruling. asked if she deserved punishment, she responded therapy. >> may be therapy, a process that ensures we'll never do this again. >> a global debate on the subject. just yesterday, the british government stripped her of her citizenship. >> when somebody turns their back on the vendor mental values in support of jericho but they do not have an automatic right to return to the u.k. >> she was just 15 when she was sent to join isis and regrets none of it, saying she left only for the safety of her unborn baby, having already lost to coothers. muthana they have urged to take countries to make others back. >> repatriating them ensuring they are prosecuted and detained? that's the best solution. >> 59 americans are known to have traveled to join isis. the u.s. has repatriated almost all american men, but

look, no one has sympathy for hoda muthana. budweiser case different? why not allow her to come back in if she was born in the u.s. and has a passport? and face justice here? >> she is a noncitizen terrorist. she has no legal basis for claim of u.s. citizenship. she is not coming back to the united states to create the risk that someday she will return to the battlefield and continue to put it risk american people, kids, boys and girls that were sent to help defeat isis. she put them at risk. she is not a u.s. citizen, she is not coming back. chris: even though she was born in the u.s.? i'm just trying to understand the issue. his issue that her father was a diplomat at the time, because they say he stopped being a diplomat before she was born. >> here is what i can tell you. we have a strong legal basis for a claim that she is not a citizen and is not coming back. chris: secretary pompeo, thank you. thanks for your time.

hoda muthana hoda mutha na was hoda muthana was born in newjersey in 1994.o be a diplomat. she is a us citizen. she has a valid passport. she may have broken the law. she is asking for due process. we cannot get to the point where we simply strip citizenship on those who break the law. that is not what america is about. we have one of the greatest legal systems in the world and we have to abide by it. you'll find more background on the so—called islamic state and the efforts being made to destroy it, on our website. simply head to bbc.com/news. you can also download the bbc news app. the information available includes this report by our security correspondent frank gardiner about whether is could rebound from the brink of defeat. let's get some of the day's other news. supporters of venezuelan opposition leader, juan guaido, have taken control of the country's embassy in costa rica. police intervened when backers of venezuela's president, nicolas maduro, gathered outside the building in sanjose to protest. costa rica has recognised mr guaido as venezuela's i

hoda muthana left this country to join islamic state in syria.he now wants safety and security for her son. >> reporter: mike pompeo is denying please from hoda muthana to return home saying she is not a citizen and is a terraced. >> she inflicted risk on american citizens. she is a terraced. she is not coming back to throw a threat. >> she was brainwashed by a twitter group of 2000 you. she became confused about her faith and she aligned herself with the islamic state. some say that is no excuse. >> she was not only a terraced but the enemy of our country. if she believed in the citizenship, she abandoned it and violated and became a combat.>> reporter: she was born in new jersey. the state department claims children born on soil our diplomats are not subject to u.s. law and therefore not automatic citizens. her family and lawyers dispute those claims. >> she was not under the community when she was born. sheet, you know, it's any other birth. >> reporter: the isis bride said she had lots of information that could prove invaluable. so far, neith

an muthana's family is adamant she's an american citizen.hey've given us a copy of what ificate.im is her birth certificate, showing she was born in hackensack, new jersey, and they say she held a u.s. passport. ana eva even seems to have iteted a photograph of it not long after she joined isis in syria, bragging she was going to burn it. the family's lawyer -- >> it appears the government is trying to say that for 20 years the government's been wrong fonsidering her a citizen. wanherself wants to turn herself in, wants to be held accountable to our laws as a fellow american who's made some mistible mistakes. >> reporter: those mistakes ing awe running away from her syria, an 2014, traveling to syria, and marrying an isis fighter. a post on her twitter account encouraged isis supporters in he u.s. to spill the blood of americans or to rent a big truck and drive all over them. now but now living in a refugee camp nt eastern syria, she says she threat tsecond chance and is not a threat to americans. > it's part of this -- i blame brainwbeing b

. >> reporter: speaking from a refugee camp in southern syria, hoda muthana, 24 years old, an isis brideng to come home. she told abc news -- >> i'm almost cried myself to sleep every day because i know that when i do get back, i probably will be sentenced to jail for i don't know how much time. >> reporter: the united states, though, country of her birth and where she grew up in alabama today said definitively she's not coming back, not welcome here. >> there are now over 800 terrorists that are being held, foreign terrorist fighters that are being held in syria today. she just one of them. she is a terrorist. she is not a u.s. citizen. she ought not return to this country. >> reporter: the state department holds that since muthana's father came to the u.s. as a diplomat from yemen, she wasn't entitled to citizenship at birth. the children of diplomats generally aren't. her family argues that her father's diplomatic posting technically ended just before she was born, and that these issues were all resolved years ago to the point that the u.s. gave her a passport. the official response,

the attorney for hoda muthana's family says she has the right to come back home.te mike pompeo are saying about this. live report from the white house. also, her family's attorney is standing by. >> this is a woman who inflicted norma's risk on american soldiers, she is a terrorist. she is not coming back. about 50% of people with evesevere asthma k? have too many cells called eosinophils in their lungs. eosinophils are a key cause of severe asthma. fasenra is designed to target and remove these cells. fasenra is an add-on injection for people 12 and up with asthma driven by eosinophils. fasenra is not a rescue medicine or for other eosinophilic conditions. fasenra is proven to help prevent severe asthma attacks, improve breathing, and can lower oral steroid use. fasenra may cause allergic reactions. get help right away if you have swelling of your face, mouth, and tongue, or trouble breathing. don't stop your asthma treatments unless your doctor tells you to. tell your doctor if you have a parasitic infection or your asthma worsens. headache and sore throat may o

hoda muthana is 24 years old. travel to syria four years ago to join isis after learning about the group online. says she moved to raqqa, and then married two other fighters. >> when i came and saw these things with my own eyes, i realized it was a big mistake. i'm deeply deeply regret it. >> of people like muthana pose a difficult question for the international community to answer. should those who helped isis be allowed to return home and how should they be prosecuted? officials urge to provide safe passage for civilians being used as human shields. >> obviously that's a mix of people. but the whole thrust of what we are saying today, particularly the women and children, not so much the fighters. >> this final enclave of ices militants will be destroyed by the end of the week according to the syrian democratic forces. with thousands trapped by fighters, this final battle is proving to be externally difficult. >> bret: the fight over isis puts a spot on america's leadership in the world. the evolution of that glo

i wanted to ask you about this, about muthana. you wrote about this. this is about the woman who left alabama. she married an isis fighter. now she wants to come back to america. listen to secretary of state mike pompeo. >> this is a woman who inflicted enormous risk on american soldiers, on american citizens. she's a terrorist. she's not coming back. president trump made clear that she wasn't coming back. she's not a u.s. citizen. she's not entitled to u.s. citizenship. she's not coming back to our country to pose a threat. >> dana: her attorney thinks differently. watch him. >> i think she's finally lifted this burden off her shoulders. she just realizes how much she doesn't know. she said that when she went, she was very iing important and arrogant and angry and thought she knew it all. >> dana: all right, andy. tell me about this, regarding this question of her citizenship. >> yeah, dana, if she's a citizen, she's entitled to enter the country. i don't know the government has to do anything to assist her to get here. but if she showed up at a port

pompeo said that hoda muthana is not an american citizen and has no legal basis to reenter the united states. the 24-year-old now says she regrets moving to syria four years ago to join isis, and she wants to come home. she was born in new jersey but the trump administration says because her father was a diplomat from yemen, she was not afforded birthright citizenship. attorneys for the woman's family dispute that claim and say she is a u.s. passport. president trump said on twitter today, quote, i have instructed secretary of state mike pompeo, and he fully agrees, not to allow hoda muthana back into the country! >>> president trump today had a warning to leader of more korea but one week before the face-to- face meeting in vietnam. president trump is demanding that kim jong-un take clear steps toward denuclearization before he will support lifting economic sanctions. the president's statement could be a point of contention during next week's meeting in hanoi. the two world leaders met in singapore in june, but that first meeting produced only vague commitments from kim involving the

with this woman from alabama hoda muthana, and the other woman from the u.k., and the u.k.em tied to isis, leaving their homeland to go to isis, to be with isis fighters coming into post online urging isis to attack americans and europeans. the president tweeting big in the united states has asked other european allies to take back over 800 isis fighters and put them on trial, the caliphate is ready to fall, the alternative is not a good one. and we will be forced to release them. yesterday tweeting i have instructed secretary of state mike pompeo and he agrees not to allow hoda muthana back into the country on this case. >> i think it speaks volumes that she would rather rot in an american jail then each grass in the isis camps, that is a masterful defeat of the caliphate from a p.r. perspective. a couple of issues. we have the factual and leading basis of whether she was an american citizen, was she on the blue list when her father was at the u.n., that is one issue thal have to deal with from a legal perspective, but the other issue is what do we do with enemy combatants

said:, "i have instructed secretary of state mike pompeo, and he fully agrees, not to allow hoda muthanaamima begum on that story. you can read coverage of what the situation is with the detail of the case in the united states. going down through the most read articles, this is quite a funny take on the brit awards last night, the real winners and losers. "a night of upsets, pirouettes and statuettes. " we we re upsets, pirouettes and statuettes. " we were talking a moment ago about how amazing pink was last night so this does feel harsh, but it was quite funny. they say the best humble bag was from pink when she said... but she was in the same category and she was amazing. most gracious loser, christine and the queens. she said she practised a gracious loser pose ahead of the ceremony. she said... you can read more about that take on the winners and losers. president obama talking about giving advice on self confidence for young men at his speech in california, the most watched. he was asked about masculinity and the pressure on men to act a certain way and he criticised the image of so

-born hoda muthana, who left alabama to join the terror group, now ng lin a camp with her 1-year-old son.er i showedecretary of state pompeo's reaction to her pleas to return. >> she is a terrorist, he's not a u. citizen, she ought not return to this country. >> i am a citizen and there's papers to ove it. i'm just as american as any blond-hair, blue-eyed girl, and cawould like to stay in my country and do amethings. >> a lot of people are going to nd that hard to believe after some of the tweets that you put out. >> i know.ow i hat. but it was an ideology that really was just a phase. >> there's one tweet in w particulre you talk about calling on americans to do drive-by shootings, to rent a truck and drive over people, spilling their blood. you say, memorial daerans day, go out and do it. >> again, my lawyer told me not to speak about these things. m >> reportehana is just one of thousands of isis wives and children now trying to leave. lester? ht, thank engel ton you. >>> turning to the crisis venezuela, where today government fors opened fire on protesters, killing at least two.

. >> mike pompeo saying, "miss hoda muthana is not a u.s.to the u.s."

. >> reporter: but muthana's lawyer said the state department, who issue h a passport twice, has now changed its mind. and there is a danger to sthply abandonesands of extremists with nowhere to go. years before 9/11, that is exactly how al qaeda started. savannah? >> rhard engel in syria, tha you. >>> at the vatican today, pope francis opened a four-day summit about the church's sex abuse crisis as survivors gather there. nbc's anne thompson is in rome tonight. anne, good evening. >> reporter: good eveng, savannah. a historic day here at the vatican marked by blunt talk abou ending clergy sex abuse, starting with pope francis himself. pope francis telling the world'h s to take concrete and effective action, offering the bishops a 21-point roadmap, including informing civil authorities, protocols for accused bishops, and how to assist victims. but no mention aall of zero tolerance for abusive priests or releasing the names of those s, prieisappointing many of the survivors who have come here to the heart of the catholic church looking for real and meaningful change. savaomah? >> anne

must decide how to respond to hoda muthana's request to come home. she went to syria and joined isis in 2014, even allegedly threatening america with terrorism in tweets she claims she didn't write. but her family representative says she was brainwashed by online propaganda. she is pleading for a second chance. >> i know i ruined my future and my son's future, and i deeply, deeply regret it. >> reporter: the state department tonight leaving the door open while not commenting on this specific case. >> repatriating these foreign terrorist fighters to their countries of origin, ensuring that they're prosecuted and detained, that's the best solution. >> reporter: president trump has called on european countries to take back isis fighters, but the uk appears to be ignoring that request with the fate of many dangerous former isis members far from clear tonight. lester? >> all right, keir simmons, thank you. >>> back home, chilling new details in the case of a colorado mom who disappeared three months ago and is presumed dead by authorities. in a preliminar

hoda muthana. she is based in syria. she went there of her own accord.states with a diplomat father. that's a hollow debate to me. andy mccarthy the great legal scholar was on fox earlier an had his own idea of what should happen to this woman without worrying about whether she is a u.s. citizen. something we can do right now about her. >> i don't think the justice department should wait around. they should indict her. it looks like it's a strong treason case, material support for terrorism case. david: is that the answer? just indict her right now, wherever she is. if she wants to come back she'll have to come back facing scene indictment that could put her in jail for life. >> it's most of important that she be made to pay a penalty and her citizenship is not automatically assumed. there has been -- my father before me and myself have been talking about this criminal chic. this belief that is anti-american that embraces those who are anti-american. the only thing that's more frightening than hoda is you have got keith ellison. you have got congress wom

hoda muthana's says she is an american citizen and has a u.s.passport but the state department says she is not a citizen. >> i think it is very dangerous when this administration attempts to strip american citizens for decades of citizenship. >> the president trump even told mike pompeo, do not allow her back into the country saying she has no legal rights. >>> venezuela opposition is trying to get millions of dollars in humanitarian aid into the country, despite the government block a. the government will position 100 net metric tons up supplies, ready to deploy with supplies including food and medicine and hygiene kits. the second warehouse is in columbia at officials say the problem is figuring out how to get that aid into venezuela. >>> i am a working mom. i need to bring my son to school because i can't take up. >>> teachers go out on strike, what the school district is planning to do. >>> appeals scary at the start once you get it, it is good. it is pretty easy. >> a final preparation underway for the chinese new year parade. we will intro

in 2014, hoda muthana left to marry the isis fighter. she is a widow living in a refugee camp that she regrets her decision and asks to come back and face the american justice system her lawyer says she was born in the u.s., making her an american citizen and she has a u.s. passport but the state department says she is notvery dangerouswhen this administration attempts to strip citizens, people who been citizens mike pompeo to not allow her into the country and saying she has no legal right. >>> the state department is reminding college students making plans for spring break that areas in mexico are very dangerous. they have issued advisories for all 31 states in mexico with five denoted as do not travel. they have been in place since november and includes where acapulco is located. exercise increase caution in mexico due to crime and violent crimes such as homicide, kidnapping, carjacking and robbery is widespread. >>> public school teachers are gathering this morning and set to gostrike and the options for students who attend oakland u