Ground you have liberated, he says. Only over your dead bodies and march towards baghdad because we have scores to settle there. Isis already closing in 100 miles north seizing tikrit, the hometown of saddam hussein. Mosul, iraqs second largest city, and parts of beijing, an oil refining town, iraqs foreign minister said action is needed. I hope this incident really will lead all iraqi leaders to come together to face this serious mortal threat to the country. Reporter suggesting a wider aim by the terrorists. Seizing baiji means having control over the highway leading into mosul, making it more difficult for the Iraqi Government to enforce its troops. And in tikrit, the terrorist group overran a military base. American supplied humvees, weapons and ammunition, now in in their hands. The former American Ambassador to iraq says if the fight reaches baghdad, it will destabilize the country and undercut global oil supplies. This is no longer a messy situation in is a catastrophe for the p
There you go. [laughter] good to see you. Thanks a lot. Im glad i was invited back. [laughter] you were awesome last time. Thanks a lot. I had a good time. And no one can sport a tie and a pocket square with and you like the cuff links, huh . I got a weather sean with a horse and, you know, my tweet was galloping back to tell america which way the wind is blowing. I dont think anyone can get me in trouble for that, but well see. Its still early. Laugh la. Were excited to have you back. Lets get right to it. As we await that pentagon briefing, were learning about james foleys harrowing ordeal before he was beheaded and how he was a hero to the end. Fellow captives, since freed, speaking out about foleys bravery saying his captors singled him out for harsher treatment, subjecting foley to mock executions and crucifixions because of his catholic faith. They say he never cracked, and despite the horrors he went through, foley always cared about how his fellow captives were holding up and w
Infrastructure. General dempsey and i have both approved and spent considerable time reviewing and adapting the centcom plan. Then we heard broadcast reports earlier tonight that that order could come at any time. Joining me now, general jack keane who is chairman of the institute for the study of war, former vice chief of staff of the army and fox news military analyst and with us now by phone. General, let me ask you whether the timing would make sense. Because you have been you have been critical of the president for not acting on the day he was announcing that he was going to bomb syria. You questioned on this program last week why we wouldnt be doing it as he was announcing it. Well, im delighted were finally going to get started to take place in the next day or so. Look, we know this is an imperative. The fact of the matter is the support infrastructure for isis, the vast majority of everything that they have is in syria. So what are we talking about . Staging bases for troops an
The plans come as the violence of ukraine moves closer to a key port city in eastern ukraine. Capturing that city could carve a clear path from there to crimea. Nato leaders talking tough to russia now but will there be action to back it up is the question. Reporter what a dramatic turnaround. Just a few days ago president obama and other nato allies were talking about the optimism of a ceasefire. Thats unraveled the last 2448 hours. Nato is rushing to act. I think they are going to act on this Rapid Response force. 2,000 nato troops likely stationed in poland to act quickly if a nato ally is hit by russia in the years ahead. But will they act on sanctions . He has some optimism about that but he also shares scepticism. We need russia to follow through in terms of not arming the separatists. Reporter the door open there, been rhode, saying to european sanctions. There have been u. S. Sanctions that hit russias economy. The european leaders talked a good game about sanctions and not all
Warrant is currently out for his arrest in jefferson city, missouri. Johnsons attorneys are slamming the news saying any questions about his clients past are irrelevant and what he saw on the day Michael Brown died matters. Chris cuomo talked with Dorian Johnsons attorney saz he joias me from ferguson. Good morning, chris. Reporter good morning, carol, irrelevant to what is the real question here. This is attorney talk going on. Dorian johnson was a witness and then a potential victim in the shooting. Of course, he was never shot at, however his testimony and whether hes believable, okay. Now his credibility is highly relevant. So these questions about his criminal record and what that record is specifically because it involves lying could be highly relevant to his credibility especially if theres a trial, and thats why we talked to his lawyers about it and heres what they had to say. Did you know anything about your clients criminal background before today . The clients criminal backg