U. S. Taxpayers million was routedded in syria in its First Contact with the enemy. Both the cost and the stakes are high. The Obama Administration is depending on u. S. Trained syrians and iraqis to roll back the Islamic Extremist Group isis, which has dismembered both countries despite daily u. S. Air strikes. One pentagon official described the defeat as the u. S. Trained troops as a friggin mess. Heres david martin. Reporter this video purporting to show u. S. Trained fighters captured in syria could not be independently verified but theres no doubt the pentagons first attempt to insert fighters into syria met with what one official called abject failure. Nearly half the force was either killed, captured or missing. And they never even came in contact with isis. Officially called the new syrian force, first contingent of 54 fighters was trained by the u. S. Military at a base in turkey and sent across the border into northern syria. [explosion] but instead of fighting isis, they un
Routedded in syria in its First Contact with the enemy. Both the cost and the stakes are high. The Obama Administration is depending on u. S. Trained syrians and iraqis to roll back the Islamic Extremist Group isis, which has dismembered both countries despite daily u. S. Air strikes. One pentagon official described the defeat as the u. S. Trained troops as a friggin mess. Heres david martin. Reporter this video purporting to show u. S. Trained fighters captured in syria could not be independently verified, but theres no doubt the pentagons first attempt to insert fighters into syria met with what one official called abject failure. Nearly half the force was either killed, captured or missing. And they never even came in contact with isis. Officially called the new syrian force, first contingent of 54 fighters was trained by the u. S. Military at a base in turkey and sent across the border into northern syria. [explosion] but instead of fighting isis, they unexpectedly came under attac
The starting pistol sounds tonight in a 50week race to the republican president ial nomination. A race that begins and ends in cleveland, site of the g. O. P. Convention next july. Tonight the first debate with the topten candidates in the polls. Five governors, three senators a neurosurgeon and a real estate developer. Major garrett is in cleveland for us this evening. Reporter scott, that real estate developer, donald trump is also the undisputed frontev runner in a crowded republican field. Trump has promised he wont attack first tonight, but hes already been criticized here for being a celebrity, not a conservative. Ze donald trump arrived here in hiser own plane for his first debateer as a political wild card. The other nine candidates on thene stage are trying to halt trumps momentum. His sharp rhetoric has struck a chord with republican voters. Nearly 80 think trump says what he believes. Earlier seven other republicans met on the same stage for what South Carolina senator Linds
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