Are available fors eerie gun for syria. When we examine new figures on what it means to be a household in the u. S. Tomorrow morning at 7 a. M. Eastern. Next, a for him on this. The book war from earlier this week. They will talk about potential u. S. Strikes and opposition. Minute. 90 ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. My name is frederic hof and on behalf of fred kemp, the president of the Atlantic Council and michelle done, the director of the center for the middle east, i would like to welcome you all to todays program. This is a joint production of the Hariri Center and the Atlantic Council. Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed a truly extraordinary chain of events that began on the 21st of august with a chemical attack in a suburb of damascus. In the fullness of time, i think we will probably know for sure what motivated the assad regime to take this step and what it was actually thinking. In terms of trying to get away with it. What is objectively clear at this point is
Sometimes difficult to have allies in the sense of planning . They are extremely difficult sometimes. Going back to world war ii, the only thing worse than fighting a war with allies is fighting one without one. It has been sobering to see how few of our allies are stepping forward to help the United States think through what is next. The british have opted out of striking. But president obama is taking the same approach that theyve it cameron did, and he is going to his legislature, going to the congress of the United States to get support. When David Cameron did that, it failed. He said i would not strike as a result of that. The president will spend a lot of time over the next 10 days to get the support. He is reaching out to the American People to make sure he has the support of the American People before he does this. Host tony, democrat, good morning. Taking myank you for call. The first thing i have to say is they say the meaning of insanity is when you keep doing the same thing
Look at this group of ladies, casual friday. You are starting on the right note. Very happy to be here. This is a good crew. Lets get right to it. Get ready for a n military jargon you may not have heard. The Obama Administration weighs how to defeat isis. The white house says the president is open to establishing a series of outposts called lily pads. That is where american advisers would work with iraqi troops and local tribesmen end the bases would be manned by iraqis and americans would not engage in Ground Combat but they would play a more active role close to to the front lines and could increase the number of u. S. Troops over is there. This is after the administration announced the opening of a new base in and bar province, an isis stronghold with an additional 450 american troops but 4 republican president ial nominee mitt romney is giving that move a big fund is down. Saying the president is going at this backwards by sending american troops in harms way with no Clear Mission
Has been doing some digging on this, shes live in washington. Catherine . Reporter well, thank you jon. According to the u. S. Attorney in boston Nicholas Rubin sky will appear in federal court just three hours from now his arrest coming as a shock the his neighbors in rhode island. A couple cars came around the corner, and then they kind of went into the yard and so i stayed out and watched and a couple of minutes later he came out in handcuffs. He was always a nice kid and i didnt see him doing any harm. Reporter fox news did a deep dive review of the online and social media accounts associated with him when his home was first searched after rahim was shot by boston cops outside cvs on june 2nd. His youtube page included links to a well known cleric who uses his facebook account to promote violence, and he is accused of caddallizing the men who radicalizing the men who beheaded a british soldier in the streets of london in 2013. The young british soldier was targeted outside his barr
Immediately. The president waving the flag as well. A number of rescues, 13,000 rescues of people trapped in their homes, an incredible scene, thousands and thousands of people in shelters, we spoke to one man who took video if we could show it real quick, show the Helicopter Rescue happening to his neighbor, his neighbor being pulled from the roof of his house, that guy told us he had to swim out of his own home, had 5 feet of water on the first floor of his house and that was in katy, texas where we were yesterday seeing more remarkable rescues so the scene continues, the river swelled, overflowing now, reservoirs all slowing, that is the next part of the story is the rest of texas begins the process of drying out from all this 50 inches of rain, 50 plus inches of rain. The story is more and more remarkable, thanks so much. The death toll from harvey stands at least 18 including a houston officer who drowned while heading to help in the rescue efforts. Sergeant steve perez took a wro