discipline kunlgcourage of connective ability to fight in the case of modest isis forces. so unlike congressman hurd, i lpszed listened to his comments, i think this is a big deal. hard to imagine that the shiite militias will do anything but further intensify the fractured nature of iraq with kurdish shia sunni bitter civil war going on for the last 15 years. general barry mccaffrey, thank you very much. also this abc news anchor george stephanopoulos has issued his third apology in less than a week for failing to disclose $75,000 in did he nations to the clinton foundation. he once again said it was a mistake to make the donations or disclose them while covering the foundation. but several journalists including former colleagues at abc news are questioning stephanopoulos explanation saying he should have known better. i like george.
transparency, just being more authentic and sincere in who you are. you re going to stumble. you re going to gaffe. the media it s no offense but the media tries to get to you gaffe. they try to get you to stumble to test your wares. and it s good for candidates to go through that process. i was so much better at the end of the process than i was at the beginning of the process because the media is testing your mettle. and that s what we should do of our presidential candidates. so you know let it go. people are going to make their mistakes. i think jeb bush made a pretty good clarification on what it was. george stephanopoulos. i want to ask you about him. he s under fire. abc news anchor very well respected, and it turns out that he has donated over the last three years $75,000 to the clinton foundation. he often engages in some fiery exchanges with politicians including yourself. do you have faith that he will ask just as tough questions of democrats, of hillary clinton he has
donations. and to viewers, to superiors at abc. he didn t tell you either even though you discussed it. well i think he should have made that public. period. i mean, that s what he should have done. i have to file a financial disclosure form and i think george should have done that. but between you and me i don t think it s the biggest deal in the world. are you eyeing elizabeth warren s supporters? if you take her at her word, she is not getting into the race. are you looking to gain that pocket of support to hillary clinton s left? elizabeth warren is a good friend of mine. i ve known elizabeth for many many years. she s doing a fantastic job in the senate. i think on many of the same issues many of the issues elizabeth warren and i come out on the same page. overall, i don t hear a lot of forcefulness from you. a lot of people who observe politics say this is a contact sport, you have to have sharp elbows. even if it s not going fully
hits with problems for brian williams at nbc, the debacle over a rape report at rolling stone that turned out to be false, now a new scandal involving abc news anchor george stephanopoulos. yesterday stephanopoulos acknowledged that he failed to disclose $75,000 in donations to the clinton charitable foundation. today, he apologized. over the last several years i ve made substantial donations to charities, those donations were a matter of public record but i should have made additional disclosures on air when we covered the foundation and i believe directing donations were a mistake, i should have gone the extra mile to avoid even the appearance of a conflict. i apologize to all of you for failing to do that. the problem for stephanopoulos he is the former clinton white house spokesman and he aggressively challenged recent reporting that raised questions about the clintons and their foundation. while his boss at abc say they are satisfied with his response
hits with problems for brian williams at nbc, the debacle over a rape report at rolling stone that turned out to be false, now a new scandal involving abc news anchor george stephanopoulos. yesterday stephanopoulos acknowledged that he failed to disclose $75,000 in donations to the clinton charitable foundation. today, he apologized. over the last several years i ve made substantial donations to charities, those donations were a matter of public record but i should have made additional disclosures on air when we covered the foundation and i believe directing donations were a mistake, i should have gone the extra mile to avoid even the appearance of a conflict. i apologize to all of you for failing to do that. the problem for stephanopoulos he is the former clinton white house d he aggressively challenged recent reporting that raised questions about the clintons and their foundation. while his boss at abc say they are satisfied with his response