troops into disputed oil territory. the kurds are longtime allies of the u.s. however, even the u.s. has objected to this vote, preferring the country stay together as one. >> i ask the american people to support us, all we've done is democratically and peacefully ask for our rights and this requires the support of the american nation. >> a lot of excitement over here but also a lot of tense moments especially on the border with the iraqi government proper. we will see how it pans out in the next few days. >> heather: thank you. >> jon: in the hotly contested alabama g.o.p. senate primary we've been telling you about, more vips will be campaigning just hours before voters had to the polls.