Boss is here. If you ever need a note just let me know. Okay. Thanks, rachel. The white house convened a meeting today on violent extremism. A texas judge stopped the implementation of president obamas executive orders on immigration, and its being called the biggest bank job ever. How did hackers steal a billion dollars from banks . We spend more time more time talking about what do you call it. Opposed to what do you do about it. Radical islam, islamic extremism. Im not sure a lot is gained by saying that. The topic of discussion in our meeting was about what to be done in europe now. Leaders are gathered for three days of meetings on how best to address the threat posed by isis. Im not suggesting that i think america has all the answers here. These meetings come just days after terror attacks in denmark. We just have a lot more experience. We are a nation of immigrants. Late last night, a federal judge halted the president s executive action plan. I disagree with the texas judges ru
Were killed . There were 21 of them kidnapped in december and january south of the libyan capital of tripoli and they were taken by militants there. There has been some extremist militant activity. This is the birthplace of the former leader Moammar Gadhafi and weve seen that for some time now. These egyptians come from i am pof verki am pofimpovershed towns. Weve seen so many attacks in the past on egyptian christians and with the fall of the gadhafi regime but nothing as shocking as what we are seeing. Weve talked and youve covered this part of the world and how really surprised about this happening in libya . Absolutely no surprise brooke. Weve seen this happen over the years since the fall of the gadhafi this country has gone into a situation of chaos, its awash in weapons. Militias fighting for control, different agendas at play there. And during all of this time porous borders, no law and order so it was perfect setting for extremist groups to set up camps in libya. Weve seen the
Bank heists ever. Good morning. Im kate bolduan. John berman is off today. Lets get to it. Egypt is pounding isis targets in libya right now in a second round of military strikes. Thats what egypts state run media is reporting. They believe they killed 21 egyptian christians who moved to libya for work. Several victims were lined up and beheaded. There are also concerns that isis is spreading beyond iraq and syria now. Cnns ian lee is live in cairo. What are you hearing about this second round of air strikes after that horrific propaganda video that isis released . Reporter were hearing from state run media quoting security sources about the second wave of air strikes. We reached out to the military. Right now they say they can neither confirm nor deny there was a second wave of strikes. Very different from earlier this morning when the military released video of their f16s taking off into the cover of night targeting sites in libyan city of derna going after isis Training Facilities a
States of emergency up and down the east coast. 55 Million People shivering through wind chills so cold, they can actually kill. Good afternoon. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin today with our world lead. The isis war against the west. Spreading even more as egypt now volunteering its pilots and jets to help wipe these terrorists off the map. Today, that countrys military said its war planes staged two waves of air strikes targeting isis terrorists inside libya, libya, the newest front line in this war. Egyptian fighters honed in on weapons caches and terrorist training grounds. Egypts president warning the terrorists this is only the beginning and the raids are part of his nations right of retaliation. Vengeance, they say, for another set of sickening killings recorded and posted for the world to see. In the video uploaded to jihadi web sites, isis terrorists robed in black parading egyptian christians with their hands ziptied behind their backs in single file. They are f
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