Tripoli. The price tag is breaking records. We begin with the developments in Northern Iraq where u. S. And iranian war planes teamed up today to attack Islamic State fighters and break a crucial siege. But iraqs military suffered a setback when a suicide bomber drove into a community in ramadi. Shia militias have now entered the small town of amerlie. The pentagon is not talking about the is coordination with iranian war planes. Still the break through today was significant. Amerlie is in a province controlled by Islamic State and the l capito capitol baghdad. Sue turton reports. For 80 days and nights they have faced the threat of Islamic State fighters taking their town. A threat that had led some of the shiites turkmen community to consider taking their own lives. Their plight provoked an unlikely alliance. With peshmerga, Shiite Militia and Iraqi Army Soldiers banned together in a fight that began at 4 00 in the morning. We began the fight under Muqtada Al Sadrs forces. We came to
Roam isrome only more than 600 miles from tripoli and favored route of human trafficers carrying north africans to southern s to south you were italy did not dismiss its threats, calling to United Nations Council Meeting to forge a strong response. Syria and iraq now libya. Ejeffegyptian military carrying out two rounds of airstrikes against Islamic State targets in eastern libya. That fierce response, in contrast to Obama White House referring to them as innocents and citizens. We take that up with ktmcfarland, andd waly will farris. D walid phares. It appears that republicans have upper hand, democrats could pay a huge political price republicans are now insists that the dhs funding bill wipe out president s amnesty fiat for illegal immigration, they passed legislation to that effect, Senate Democrats are refuses to act on the bill, democratic op tibbs not helped by president s unilateral act. Allowing illegal imtkpwrafpbs immigrant to collect welfare and an opportunity to vote, and
Wolfson, editor of the new republic frankly for, Politico White House reporter Carrie Rudolph brown making her debut, and our old hand Bloomberg White house correspondent hans nichol. There isnt much overlap between critics of george w. Bush and barack obama unless you are talking counterterrorism. Members of code pink, a group founded during the Bush Administration to protest the policies of waterboard and detention made their voices heard at yesterdays confirmation hearing for john brennan as cia director. They wont even Tell Congress what country we are killing children in. Please senator feinstein. If you could please expedite the removal. More important than the children of pakistan and yemen . Are they more important . Do your job the hearing serve as a public discussion of the most controversial counterterrorism policies that began under president george w. Bush and, in part, have continued and expanded under president obama. Brennans defense of the secrecy surrounding the admin
0 does post-modern warfare call for post-modern civil lib snerts it s friday, february 8, and this is now. joining us today new york city deputy mayor howard wolfson, editor of the new republic frankly for, politico white house reporter carrie rudolph brown making her debut, and our old hand bloomberg white house correspondent hans nichol. there isn t much overlap between critics of george w. bush and barack obama unless you are talking counterterrorism. members of code pink, a group founded during the bush administration to protest the policies of waterboard and detention made their voices heard at yesterday s confirmation hearing for john brennan as cia director. they won t even tell congress what country we are killing and our intelligence gathering in this country? isn t it a bit rich to see congress posturing like this when they ve done such a terrible job of oversight over the course of the last couple of years? they re the ones with the hands on the spiget theoretica
out of harm s way so they can return. booms and barges don t stop storm surge, they become victims and incapacitied and can t comply an oil spill response. what we re talking about is moving equipment to high ground so it s not harmed so it can be applied as soon as possible. okay. let s talk about what we re talking about here. the tropical storm, bonnie, at the mommy, it doesn t seem fierce, but it s a tropical storm. it is. it s 40 miles per hour, and had winds about 46 miles per hour, and a little buoy out there oh in the center of the atlantic ocean. you can see it on shore, it came over cutler bay, the center right there. eventually it will get back in the gulf of mexico. generally speaking, we think something goes over land, it s going to lose strength. is that going to happen? it did a little bit, 5 miles per hour. but you have to understand what part of that is land. there is water there, the water is very warm. we have noticed this before, when a couple storms have co