navy seal. he retired with the rank of commander. he was telling me earlier it was easier to be a navy seal than to be a secretary of the interior. zinke has a distinction of being the first navy seal to be elected to the united states house of representatives and he told me the difference was when he was a navy seal he could shoot back. let us bring to the stage secretary of interior, ryan zinke. and as our moderator, jackie is a senior fellow. he was with an engineering firm specializing in energy, national security, and environmental cleanup. let us bring to the stage jackie deson. >> thank you. god bless you. >> all right. we have precious little time because there is a plane to be caught. i'll get right to it starting with the honorable scott pruitt. i think many americans are surprised at the limited ability of the president to take on the deep state. he is the chief executive. you headed a federal agency. what do you recommend for taking down or controlling the deep states? >> jackie it is good to be here with you and to be he

navy seal from 1986 until 2008. retiring with the rank of commander, and he was telling me earlier, it was a lot easier to be a navy seal than to be secretary of the interior. zinke has a distinction to be the first navy seal elected to the united states house of representatives and told me the difference was when he was a navy seal, he could shoot back. let us bring to the stage secretary of interior ryan zinke. [applaus [applause] >> and as our moderator, jackie, is a senior fellow of the texas public policy foundation, previously jackie served as general counsel to an engineering firm, specializing in energy, environmental cleanup, national security. let us bring to the stage, jackie. [applaus [applause] >> thank you, god bless you. >> all right, and we have precious little time because there is a plane to be kept. start, with the honorable scott pruitt. i think that many americans are surprised at the limited ability of the president to take on the deep state. he is the chief executive. you headed his federal ag

was when he was a navy seal, he could shoot back. let's bring to the stage secretary of interior ryan zinke . [applause] mr. cruz: as our moderator, jackie deason, jackie is a senior fellow at the texas public policy foundation, previously jackie served as general counsel to an engineering firm, specializing in energy national security, and environmental cleanup. let us bring to the stage jackie deason. [applause] jackie: we have precious little time because there is a plane to because it i will get right to it. starting with the honorable scott pruitt. i think many americans are surprised at the limited ability of the president to take on the deep state. he is the chief executive. you headed the federal agency or what do you recommend for taking down or controlling the deep state? mr. pruitt: it is good to be with you here in dallas, good to be with ryan who is a partner in this process. we work closely together. question is what this administration has been about since day one. ,aking on this regulatory state that the obama adminis

texted a photo of the dead captive to another seal saying, "good story behind this, got him with my hunting knife." according to legal filings obtained by the navyes, two other seal petty officers have said that gallagher bragged about killing "10-20 people a day or 150-200 people on deployment." a fellow sniper told investigators that gallagher claimed "he averaged three kills a day over 80 days." the investigation also unveiled the words "eddie g puts the laughter and manslaughter." what's scrawled on the wall of a kill site in mosul, iraq. gallagher's trial begins may 28. if convicted, he could face life inche in prison. the navy has also charged gallagher's boss for failing to report a war crime and for destroying evidence. joining us now from colorado springs, colorado, is the pulitzer prize-winning journalist dave philipps. he is a national correspondent for "the new york times." his latest piece is headlined "navy seals were warned against reporting their chief for war crimes." tell us about how you discovered this story, what happened to this platoon and their allegations. >> thank you for having me on. the story first came to my attenti

the islamic state prisoner was only fifteen years old but it's not just the bronze medal winning navy seal chief's actions that are coming under fire but the chain of command around him as well you see the new york times is now reporting that according to a confidential navy criminal investigations report seven members of gallagher's platoon who tried to report the murders allegedly being committed by gallagher were told by their troop commander and his senior enlisted aide both long time comrades of the accused platoon leader that speaking out could cost them and others their careers not to mention the fact that cheap gallagher was also allegedly threatening harm to any teammates that spoke to authorities about his alleged actions or as brown in the retired navy captain military lawyer told the new york times quote the willingness of an institution to turn a blind eye is common it's especially true in warfare communities and in the seals you don't just keep it in the family you keep it in the immediate family. my friends if war is hell than peace is heaven and silence is purgatory so let'

member of urviving the first navy seal team celebrated his 94th birthday today. he is going strong. bill lived qui life for a good chunk of it he served his country and community. the elite nay have seals wereli demotion units back in 1943. he and his buds were called frog men. he penned a book about his experiences. >> i helped start the developed what it is today. it's one of the greatest in the world. it ain't much if anything them guys can't do. >> after leaving the military he fought fires in d.c. for decades. family and friends joined him for the big celebration. here in fort washington. happy birthday. >> quite a crowd. happy birthday. >> 94. so, we have some serious stuff coming in tomorrow. >> we do. the bigs concern going to befl ding. and after that strong wind. that could lead to wind damage. tomorrow is a storm team 4 weather alert day. we have beens talking about thi all week. a powerful storl system moves through the area. gulf states underornado watches. earlier this evening. it's this system moving into our area. i can't rule out a tornado here in our area. tomorrow

and navy seal -- is here he has some advice for socialist darling aol -- alexandria ocasio-cortez who said that the v.a. is not broken. the man who killed osama bin laden is here. in just moments with his first hand experience, trish regan people timprimetime begins righ. >> americans want answers. the attorney general wants answers. inspector general wants answers, and president of united states wants answers. you know, what we deserve them, because what happened in 2016 was very wrong. and no president should ever have to deal with the wrath of the establishment, in deep state washington insiders the way that president had to, as a nation we must know why the u.s. government would use opposition research, bought and paid for by hillary clinton campaign to spy on innocent americans, that is the weaponizing of the intelligence community. the intel community most of whom served under president obama's term would say, they needed to know whether trump was an agent of the russians. come on, you knew the answer, they knew the answer be they knew it then, they know it now. no collusion. so

the islamic state prisoner was only fifteen years old but it's not just the bronze medal winning navy seal chief's actions that are coming under fire but the chain of command around him as well you see the new york times is now reporting that according to a confidential navy criminal investigations report seven members of gallagher's platoon who tried to report the murders allegedly being committed by gallagher were told by their troop commander and his senior enlisted aide both long time comrades of the accused platoon leader that speaking out could cost them and others their careers. not to mention the fact that cheap gallagher was also allegedly threatening harm to any teammates that spoke to authorities about his alleged actions warns brown and the retired navy captain military lawyer told the new york times quote the willingness of an institution to turn a blind eye is common it's especially true in warfare communities and in the seals you don't just keep it in the family you keep it in the immediate family. my friends if war is hell than peace is heaven and silence is purgatory so le

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z388pz z16fz py y316fy >>> the only living the very first navy seal tem celebrated his 94th birthday today. >> mark segraves takes us on a journey from the service member career as a frogman to thede decas he fought fires here in d.c. >> we know them today as navy seals, but back43 in 19 they were called naval combat demolition units or moreon comm at age 17 bill dawson was pert of the first team of frog men. he's the last surviving member of the that ground breaking unit. dawson authored a book about his unique experiences. before they were seal, they were frogs. >> knowing today what i helped start developed into what it is today, it's one of the greatest outfits in the worl >> after returning from serving his country, dawson joined the d.c. fire department where he served his community for more than 20ebrad hear 94th birthday surrounded by friends and family including his granddaughter and great granddaughter. >> he'll talk to you for hours about all of de travels hid and all of the experience he gained. it just made him feel really proud of his service. >> greg is a.c. firefighte

president trump commented on the gallagher case tweeting in honor of his past service to our country navy seal eddie gallagher will soon be moved to a less restrictive confinement while he awaits his day in court process should move quickly now gallagher is facing alleged crimes of murder and premeditated murder those are the charges the spacing and you know should the president be getting involved in cases like this tweeting about them or you know saying all we need you know to loosen his pretrial confinement and things of that nature. no i don't believe so i think that you have to let it you have to let the system run its course he will have his day in court that's why it's all coming to light now and you don't need a president talking about the case go back and look what happened fifty years ago when charles manson was on trial and president nixon came out and said he was guilty it almost caused a mistrial because there was a headline in every paper paper in america how could manson then get a fair trial when the president already deemed him guilty when he hadn't been convicted yet so thing

you did a podcast with a former navy seal. i want to read you something ted koppel said.he other day, i'm concerned when you talk about the "new york times" these days, you talk about the "washington post," we're not talking about the "new york times," of 50 years ago, not talking about the "washington post" of 50 year ago. we're talking about organizations that i believe have in fact decided as organizations, that donald trump is bad for the unite united stae have things appears on front page of "new york times" right now that never would have appeared 50 years ago, analysis -- and comment pear o commentar. and the perception that establishment press is out to get him, does not mean that the great journalist does nothing but motion that must of us look upon don as a fiasco he is not mistaken in that perception, when so many of liberal media for example describe themselves belongs to the resistance, what does it mean, have you experienced this. >> i have, i was cheering when i heard it reported on what ted koppel said, i thought, wow. finally. someone else is standing up.

a navy seal, you watch a video. lot more attention to this when he tweeted out that gallagher should be moved to less restrictive confinement while he waits his day in court. how hard has this been on your family? >> it is an absolute nightmare. i want to let the president know he is being lied to. there is corruption from the top down involved in this. we look to expose it. in the meantime i'm suffering. i have to fly out last-minute flights. thousands of dollars. legal fees alone will be close to half a million dollars. what military family can afford that? if not for the efforts of people who have come to our aid. most importantly this is a husband and father, this is a son and a brother. we have three children. they have been pulled out at gun point by ncis. we have been tortured, shamed, embarrassed. slandered. enough is enough. the president said to unleash my husband. they have actually put him on a restriction that is tantamount to confinement. we need to president to take a good, hard look. our lawyer just

in the situation room where the navy seals killed osama bin laden going back to washington with the remains of chris stevens or on multiple occasions with vladimir putin and then to engage in secret back channel talks with iran on the nuclear issue. these are just a few of the noteworthy moments from the exemplary career. from the entire service with the car loan - - carnegie endowment for international peace with the rns on - - science and are in detail and by doing so makes a powerful argument for why diplomacy still matters. it is a timely reminder of what can be achieved of quiet power. it also shows what is required with a sense of history and strategic insight, good judgment and intelligence dedication and diligence the review of the new york journal of books is much like the author himself measured and articulate and above all diplomatic. to bn conversation experience of both foreign and domestic affairs and with "the chicago tribune" in the middle east moving to china switching to "the new yorker" leading to ambition which had the national book award and was a finalist for the pulit

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right now we have a navy seal and army ranger and green beret on trial and they -- their guilt isn't but even with storage in order to reduce their on file because of suspicion. the idea we need someone else to hold are men and women accountable doesn't sit well with us and we are the ones out trying to enforce some sort of justice in the world for things that happened. heather: there have been ongoing peace talks off and on for a long time trying to find resolution. a lot of blood and lives. the taliban announcing a spring offensive heating backup. human suspends sanctions against the taliban and. and return the taliban announces a ban on the world health organization and red cross and controlled areas of afghanistan, the taliban announcing spring offenses. does it mean the peace talks are going nowhere? is this par for the course? is there any progress happening? >> it is par for the course for the delavan. the annual season is what they do but if you think of it. if you've got the most powerful military in the world to the negotiating table by doing this there's not a lot of incen

gop texas representative dan crenshaw is a former navy seal wounded by an ied in afghanistan.of congress ever to describe terrorists who killed thousands of americans on 9/11 is, quote, some people who did something. unbelievable. freshman democrat alexandria ocasio cortez abraded the new york post for what she described as horrifying hateful cover. >> such a transparently, politically motivated attack, we are getting to the level where this is incitement of violence against progressive women of color. if they can't figure out how to get back to policy we need to call it out for what it is because this is not normal. >> reporter: the only other muslim female in congress, rashida tlaib, resto rf stevens. >> they do this all the time to women of color. they take our words out of context because they are afraid because we speak truth to power. refugee herself, she sees what terrorism can do, what violence can do to a whole people. taking it out of context, this is a pure racist act by many of those. >> reporter: congresswoman omar says her fellow freshman dan crenshaw went too fa

where was the predawn raid with navy seals and frogs and amphibious vehicles? where was cnn? president obama's white house counsel glen craig has been indicted for lighting to investigators about his work for the pro putin president of ukraine. remember tell vladimir i'll have more flexibility after the election. he worked for that president obama. keep in mind, ukraine is begging us right now to open an investigation admitting that they actually did involve themselves in collusion and it was between one of their government officials and the clinton campaign to help hillary in 2016. don't expect to see this get any attention from the rage trump media mob. they don't care about collusion claims unless they can use it against donald trump. no principles, just selective moral outrage. take a look at this disparity in coverage with justice kavanaugh and the serious rape and violent sexual assault being laid about the lieutenant governor of virginia. the media mob is freaking out over attorney general barr stating what is a fact. the trump campaign was spied on by our own governme

troop levels peaked at attack navy seals killedr the osama bin laden.h general at headquarters about obama's and nato's intention to draw down surge forces. >> matters to have afghans forces in the country by the end of 2014. >> and they did, on december 28th, 2014 the united states and nato forces formerly ended their combat missions in afghanistan. >> america's longest war is taking a tremendous cost, more than $1 trillion spent, more than 2,200 americans killed, more than 100,000 afghans killed , eric. eric: spectacular in-depth reporting by steve harrigan who will be on the ground reporting from there. live reports from afghanistan all week long. steve and the fox news channel. arthel: fascinating, for more on this let's bring in dan hoffman, former cia chief who served in moscow, iraq and pakistan, also fox news contributor. what is it about the taliban that seems to give them staying power and why is there spring offenses still active? >> well, i think the taliban never sees being force, they receive medical and other assistance and it's a place w

honoring her late husband chris kyle, the navy seal and author of the bestseller american sniper in american gun. the foundation is devoted to strengthening the marriages of veterans and first responders. and publix pete speaker at fundraisers and other events inspiring others for strength and perseverance through struggles. she and her two children live in texas. and claire gibson is a writer based in nashville, tennessee. born and raised in the u.s. military academy at west point she grew up captivated in the beautiful hudson river valley and long dreamed of writing a story that honored her childhood home and what inspired her there. her compelling stories of these experiences have been featured in the washington post, the science monitor, the tennessean, and many other publications. this is her debut novel. [applause] welcome to these two marvelous writers. i am going to open up the conversation and whenever i do these panels, we open up to the audience, they always asked the first question, where did you get your stories ? i was really interested when i was reading taya kyle's book, you

. >> bret: former navy seal republican congressman dan crenshaw text condemnation calling omar's commentslievable. conservatives mocking house financial chairwoman maxine waters tonight for at least. her at ten did not know the federal government took over student loans nine years ago. today, waters was trying to put top bank ceos on the spot. >> what are you guys doing to help us with the student loan debt? who would like to answer first? esther monahan? 's we stop making student loans in 2007. so you don't do it anymore? >> we exited student lending in 2009. mr. diamond? the student glinting we stopped in 2010. >> bret: for the record, the obama administration but the government in charge of student loan program in 2010. up next should presidential candidates be required to release their tax returns? we will take an in-depth look. the fox affiliates around the country are covering -- covering tonight talks 35 spacex to launch falcon heavy rocket 8:00 p.m. eastern after a few delays the past week. bishop will carry communication satellites for saudi arabia. the first spacex mission to de

"the new york times" is reporting that navy seals who witnessed their platoon chief commit war crimes in iraq were encouraged not to speak out and were told they could lose their jobs for reporting him at a private meeting with a superior officer last year. according to a confidential navy criminal investigation obtained by "the times," the commandos said they saw special operations chief edward gallagher stab and kill an unarmed teenage captive, shoot to death a young girl and old man, and fire indiscriminately into crowds of civilians. but when the men on gallagher's team called a private meeting with their troop commander and demanded an investigation, they were told to stay quiet on the matter and no action was taken. the group of seven seals eventually were able to force an investigation and chief edward gallagher was arrested in september on more than a dozen charges, including premeditated murder and attempted murder. if convicted, he could face life in prison. his trial begins may 28. in new york city, federal prosecutors announced criminal charges tuesday against top executiv

here to respond, former navy seal, the man, of course, who killed usama bin laden. quite enter the question -- speak on the back , didn't question. i want to caveat this with i don't know if congress woman -- born in somalia, i never walked in her shoes. i love diversity. i fought alongside muslims. it was never about against islam. it was about an ideology. we fought with muslims, we fought pretty much everywhere. but something as simple as saying some people did some stuff -- maybe it was in the moment, maybe it's out of context, but if someone points out that's really offensive because of the horrific day, there's nothing wrong with saying, you know it? i'm sorry. i should've condemned it. the rest of my speech stands. >> ed: she does know what she's doing. a few weeks after benghazi, she tweeted "god is great." it's one of those jabs. like you don't really need to say that. the other thing that bothers me is on the left, they don't really condemn it. they come out and start calling people islamophobic and racist and they say she's being attacked by "the new york

dan crenshaw a former navy seal wounded by ied in afghanistan.first congressman two kill thousands of americans on 9/11 some people who did something. unbelievable. freshman democrat alexandria ocasio-cortez upgrade of "the new york post" what she described horrifying hateful cover. >> that is such an image for such a transparent and politically motivated attack on ilhan omar. we are getting to where this is an indictment against progressive women of color. and if they can't figure out how to get it back to policy, we need to call it out for what it is. because this is not normal. >> chad: the only other muslim female, rashida tilly rushed to l on omar's defense. they do this all the time especially women of color, they take the words out of context because we we speak truth to power. being a refugee herself, she sees what terrorism can do and what violence can do to a whole country, to a whole people. taking it out of context, this is just pure racist act by many of those. >> congresswoman ilhan omar say g.o.p. dan crenshaw went too far, especia

. >> ray dalio: some people describe it as an intellectual navy seals, you know.a certain percentage are not going to make it, and that's the way it is. >> whitaker: think what you want, it's hard to argue with success. bridgewater has made money for its clients 25 of the last 28 years. this is other-worldly. >> buck: shipwreck over there. >> whitaker: a shipwreck? look at that. whether its investing or while your fellow billionaires, 're all ing inuteron musk, space-- they're headed towards mars and the moon-- you choose to go down. why is that? >> ray dalio: well, i-- as i say, i find ocean exploration a lot more exciting, a lot more important than space exploration, right? and then, you think about it, it affects our lives so much more. >> whitaker: dalio routinely hosts scientists who have found new creatures in the deep, such as these, that generate their own light. there was also this off the coast of japan: a live, 26-foot- long giant squid. that's great. we didn't have that kind of luck, but we had plenty of company. >> ray dalio: so they'll have tiger sha

right now, we have two high profile cases of a navy seal and army ranger, greener about ray on trial, decided but with storied and honored careers, they're on trial because of suspicion. the idea that we need some one else to hold our men and women accountable doesn't sit well with us, when we're the ones trying to enforce some sort of justice in the world for things that have happened in our country. >> shannon: and the situation in afghanistan, there are ongoing peace talks for a long time, trying to find resolution, a lot of blood and lives lost there on numerous fronts. the taliban announcing its spring offensive is heating back up. jamil -- this is different, bashir says u.s. suspends sanctions against the taliban in return the taliban announced ban on who, meaning the world health organization, and controlled areas. the taliban announcing spring offensive. does it mean the qatar peace talks are going nowhere? what do you make, is there any progress happening there? >> it's bar for the hoarse for the taliban, this is coinciding with the poppy cultivation. if you have the most pow

texas republican congressman and former navy seal dan crenshaw tweeted this. first member of congress to ever described terrorists who killed thousands of americans on 9/11 as some people who did something, unbelievable. donald trump jr. tweeted this woman is a disgrace. on fox and friends, cohost brian kilmede said this. >> really, some people did something, you have to wonder if she's an american first. >> others faulted the new york post, michigan democratic representative rashida tlaib said taking her words out of context was a racist act. representative alexandria ocasio-cortez was similarly appalled. >> we are getting to a level where this is an incitement of violence against progressive women of color. and if they can't figure out how to get it back to policy, we need to call it out for what it is, because this is not normal and this is not a normal level of political debate or rhetoric as wild as it can get, sometimes this is something beyond what is normal. >> the new york post didn't back off. instead, running a follow up editorial that doubled down

at least for a lot of us, you did an interview with a gentleman by the name of mikely lin, former navy seald you gave your opinion of the media. i want to read you something that ted koppel recently said. see if you agree with it, want to add to it or subtract from it. he said the other day, i'm terribly concerned that when you talk about "the new york times" these days, when you talk about "the washington post," we'real t talking about "the new york times" of 50 years ago, we're not talking about "the washington post" of 50 years ago, we're talking about organizations that i believe have, in fact, decided as organizations that donald trump is bad for the united states, that we have things appearing on the front page of "the new york times" right to now that never would have appeared 50 years ago, analysis and commentary on the front page. he also said this perception that the establishment press is out to get him -- meaning the president -- doesn't mean that great journalism does nothing, but the notion that most of us look upon donald trump as being an absolute fiasco, he's not mistaken i

former navy seal robert o'neil who killed osama bin laden is tearing into cortez on twitter saying quote work? let him color? tell them they are helping? well new york state did that. retired army ranger sean parnell tweeting quote all of healthcare issues that veterans face today, bureaucracy, secret wait lists, minimal continuity of care, that would be fixed in a week if politicians got their healthcare from the va. joining us by phone is the ranking member of the veterans' affairs committee. your reaction, sir? >> liz, i agree, certainly. i'm an army veteran served in the second infantry division in korea. i did some of my medical training at a va, physician over 40 years, saw va patients. the va has problems. there's a lot of good care that goes on at the a va. i want to say that. but there are a lot of problems. what she doesn't understand was we've spent the last ten years i have been in congress working to try to fix many of the things that were broken in the va. you mentioned the wait list. it was worse than that. they were putting people's names on a piece of paper, liz, and wai

he will target females, a navy seal friend with multiple departments is said that when they had women on their team, the inmate which shoot at her first. so that something you can't mitigate with, it doesn't matter that she made them in standard. >> okay. and i was wondering for other panelists, are you also overview even on a voluntary basis, combat positions should be open to women? >> i would agree with that. let me just add, my son was in the push-up from kuwait up into the central part of iraq, and they were in very close quarters with women. there's a certain, you know, there's a certain sexual thing at play there, too. this happens on shipboard also, and also that's not necessary in determining think but that's one more item to say this is not wise. >> mr. hasbrouck? >> i'm not here, i'm not here because i'm trying to advance the ability of the u.s. to fight and list unconstitutional undeclared wars i guess people around the world were not my inning. you're asking the wrong person if you're asked me to give you advice about how to fight the wars i'm trying to stop you from figh

pete: he grew up to become a navy seal who made the ultimate sacrifice the powerful story coming up nexting in the heart of paris flames racing through two dozen apartments in the six story building more than 50 firefighters working to control it amazingly, no injuries have been reported, no word on what caused the fire. and a super mom saves her young children from a burning car, seconds before it burst into flames. she sets her toddler down before pulling her five month old baby out of the car in australia moments later look at that. the car is in flames the woman says it happened shortly after pulling into the parking lot. pete? pete: thanks, griff. well the movie "unplanned" making waves at the box office telling the true story of a planned parenthood clinic director who turned pro-life. jedediah: the movie now inspir ing countless women to share their own stories including one gold star mother who was only 18 years old when she found out she was pregnant. pete: despite suggestions to just get an abortion, she kept the baby. her son aaron carson would grow up to be a navy seal and on

ver a navy seal was moved the weekend from the brig to a less restrictive barracks. >> that comes afterwould help was transf eddie gallagher will soon be moved to less restrictive confi gallagher isne accused of fatal stabbing a state prisoner who prosecutors say was a premeditated act. he is also charged with shooting two iraqi civilians and opening fire on crowds. gallagher has pled not guilty. his trial isha set toe next month. >>> another horse died at the famed santa anita racetrack. on sunday, a horse suffered a fatal injury after cliding with another horse on the rails. the incident comes two day afc the track reopened with new rules and aimed at improving safety. they are working with the california horse racing board to see if additional improvements need to be made there. >>> now to a chilling story out of colombia, south carolina. a man has been charged withki apping and killing a college student who police say mistakenly got intois car thinking it was her uber ride. nbc news' kerry sanders is live in colombia with the latest on this, good morning. >> reporter: good morning,

former navy seal commander dave sears joins us now.m out of town, but you can't run them out of existence. this was proof of that. what do we do? >> continue the counterterror fight, and it's got to be done -- now we're going to the ideological fight. they're justs reversing from a governance-type model and back to an insurgent type reus dance model, and they're going -- resistance model. they're going to revert underground. neil: easier said than done, i guess, but there were ample warnings to the government. i always hate that when it's easy to play monday morning quarterback with these things. they weren't very specific, just enough that, you know, nefarious settlements were at place and planning some sort of an attack, but it was open-ended. what do authorities have to look for now? because the growing fear is, especially after new zealand, that something like this was being talked about in response and now growing talk that some sort of response to that against mosques might be in the offing and back and forth. >> right. i think s

i think we have the greatest military in the world, we can do anything, but i'll tell you what a navy seal told me. said we can go anywhere and kill anyone, complete and emission, but the mistake is when you ask us to stay and plant the flag. where not good nationbuilding, act soldiers don't want to do it. let's learn how to declare victory, and i commend the president for tried to declare victory. senator markey. -- murphy. >> let me just associate ourselves quickly with the remarks of the ranking member regarding the importance of inflation -- information flows. i understand there is a lot of classified data we will never see, but there are some that rises to such level of importance that it affects decisions we are making on this committee and senate. i anchor my comments in those made by the ranking member. second, a quick push back on your opening statement. you noted we are at record numbers of foreign service officers, suggesting there is no hollowing out of the state department. i would remind the committee that is because we have rejected the request of this administration to dram

when navy seal veteran dan crenshaw called that statement unbelievable, aoc jumped into the complainot cosponsored the 9/11 victims compensation fund. that is not much of a comeback isn't it? crenshaw lost an eye fighting terrorists. the insurgents threatened to take their fight to the primaries. field far left candidates against moderate democrats that ace serious threat. that is how aoc with a few thousand votes unseated an establishment democrat last year. well, very quietly the official democratic campaign committee, which hands out the money has taken draconian action. anything to stop the insurgents. the party will blacklist, any consultant, pollster, political operative who works for candidates challenging democrat incumbents. that is drastic. you work to unseat the establishment you will never eat lunch in this party again. the democrats are in the blacklisting game. who proposed this? the chair of the campaign committee, illinois representative sherry bustac. representsed a district that voted for trump in 2016. she doesn't want a challenge. democrats are tied to embarrassin

the special forces, like the navy seals and the rangers. were already utilizing women on their teams if they had a need , a female who could fulfill that need they were utilizing women in their teams, but it wasn't a blanket policy for the entire military that then, for example, created the situation where women can be voluntarily assigned a combat unit on the same basis as men. i think the problem is with blanket policy, not making individual decisions about, you know, we need people here, we need people there, are we going to condone this and authorize it? >> your participation at the checkpoints was voluntary? >> i asked. >> okay. and the rest of the people on the checkpoint were trained similarly? did you get any training to do that? >> it was not additional training, we had our pre- deployment workups were to be in the combat zone. it is not the same as the infantry. if you're not in a combat arms units you get a watered down or a shorter version of the infantry training. >> thank you i yield the rest of my time. >> ms. maguire i wante

the commander of the navy seal accused of war crimes for killing an isis terrorist is defying the president gallagher's lawyer saying his client is being treated poorly in hopes of moving him back to the brig. only source of food is convenience store and can't call his family without supervision. he was held in restrictive until the white house stepped in. made a plea on "fox & friends" last month. >> i'm in disbelief because it's been a seven month fight. it's been seven months that he has been tragically behind that bars in that terrible place and our family has just been fighting tooth and nail. jillian: gallagher's trial starts next month. a blind man helps take down an armed suspect. training as reserve officer kicked in when he noticed police cars outside a bank in texas. he sat on the suspect's back so the cops could get the situation under control. >> i really felt like it was a god thing. i felt like god said watch and so i stood there and was obedient. >> officers responding to a call about gunshots. the suspects are just 14 and 16 years old. a southwest airlines worker is going v

we have former navy seal rob o'neill who killed usama bin laden.take on this. some people did something. >> that is not anything close to what it was. the worst terrorist attack basically in world history. ashley: right. >> it is just a shame she can do it like that. she was wrong. cair was not founded after 9/11. it was founded in 1994. they started to advocate more in after 9/11 a the way a lot of muslims were treated after 9/11. she was born in somalia. i'm from montana. we're both americans. we see the united states in different lenses. her point trying to get more muslims more active in america. they are not guests here. ashley: is this the way to do it. >> not at all. she knows what she is doing. a few weeks after the benghazi attack, she tweeted out "allahu akbar!" which means god is great. i heard terrorists yell at me. she put up pictures of a map with israel gone, a post-in note, rashida tlaib, palestine, wipe it off the map. that is not the way to do it. the way she is saying people did some things, i think she meant, people of different

eddy gallagher a navy seal who is facing charges.y understanding the complexity of combat in some of those cases how do you deal with that. >> we're not even close to understanding it. as a society we have been deploying soldiers over and over and guys have who have been deployed 12, 15 times. we have to almost nilistic perspective on it that we think we can keep doing this forever and there aren't real human and social repercussions for doing. this we are just at the very beginning of feeling the impact of 17 years of war. pete: is doing this as a journalist part of your journey home? i know when i came back from iraq i went back twice as embedded reporter to the places i had served. did you go back to where you had served also? >> not the exact same places but still back in northern iraq traveling some of the same roads. seeing a lot of the same people. it definitely was a surreal experience. i think we were talking about earlier even after you leave the military, it takes you another how many years to fully transition and realize