Its not a shia problem but a specific problem of iranian they are no longer proxies but extensions of the iranian irregular military forces and those are the militants that are leading the charge into ramadi, which is unacceptable. And they help get us off track by launching the attack on tikrit on their own which then failed and we had to bail them out, which was an enormous positive turning point for us because it demon stated the limitations of the ability of the iraqieycontrolled fight to the enemy. The benefit we gain from that, we move many steps back. If these groups are successful in taking part of ramadi when the troops we backed, failed, it will demonstrate the viability in a catastrophic way that will undermine the independence that the i. S. S. Might have and be a significant extension of Iranian Military power not just military influence in the region. Senator ernst my time is way over. Senator mccain i hope you will have them over to your house for dinner. Before i turn t
Significant rain has pretty much moved out of the philadelphia area but we have some fog and drizzle in some parts of the area as you saw with the art museum there. Theres no significant rain bigger drops of the rain. The drizzle drops are smaller. The radar cant detect it. Northern delaware its moved out. So we are seeing changes here. But its taking a while, the heavier rain continues in sussex county. Delaware and in Cape May County new jersey. The greatest number of hours of rain as we have been expecting. But were still expecting this thing to be moving out, for clearing skies to be coming in eventually, and things are look looking up as we head toward the holiday. My colleague first alert meteorologist Sheena Parveen is looking ahead to tomorrow mornings travel forecast. Thats right, glenn. Even if youre leaving tonight maybe if you can get your memorial day weekend started early, really depends where youre going, if youre headed to the shore we still have the showers. Heres what
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