along 20 years in afghanistan, especially for the u.s. forces, we have watched it on the groun from the very beginning before 9 /11 and embedment after embedment, sacrifices have been made by the u.s. troops, lots o money spent to. the concerns that it could all go south literally. i also want to mention john wit the threat of terrorism, terrorism aside from that caliban going up in fact if the do takeover. al qaeda allegedly is not going to be supported, but that s not what we re hearing on the ground , also local chapters of isis et cetera et cetera. one other last point is the threat to the afghan people. we talked to female leaders talking about the threat to the social gains that has been one of the concrete gains coming from the u.s. involvement in afghanistan, and certainly we heard very clearly that there
you look at the videos, it was an attack on the capitol. any hope that the gravity of the evidence would convince these republicans? maybe in the end they don t want to blame trump. but to at least not be rai railroading a search for truth? they ve systematically played down the significance of january 6th. after trump feeding the insurrection, they ve backed all the way off the earlier claims. so no, i don t think that is, they ve already said they don t consider this a legitimate inquiry. they ve already said they can t accept a bipartisan independent commission. they ve already rejected all these venues for looking into the january 6th insurrection. we should remember, interrupted the certification of the election. so no. i think this is much more likely to be a, well, look, this will
years, but right away it s going to cost you more money. so not a very good grasp of what it takes to field a formidable force to defend our interests. well, all eyes are on secretary mattis at the pentagon this will g very intting to see what his next move is. and in part it s because in jack jacobs spare time, he teaches at west point and trains and instructs our future military leaders. we thought of you instantly. colonel jack jacobs, thank you for joining us from london tonight. coming up for us, new reporting on coordination between legal teams of the people who are caught up in the mueller investigation. the 11th hour back after this. hi! leaving a career to follow a calling takes courage. a personalized financial strategy can give you confidence to take the next step.
lawyers, terrific lawyers have sat down and read him the riot act and said the evidence overwhelming. you re going todestroyed. he doesn t want to do that and switch counsel. he s a tough guy. he s told the federal prosecutors basically to go stick it. it may be well he s telling the lawyers the same thing. i listen to all the clips we play during the show. exactly. it may be he s told them i want something who will g in and fight this thing literally to the death. you give us an extra nuance, pointing out there s so much we don t know tonight that overinterpreting the legal
can contribute to the pattern, they are presidential statements, if there will be a case of obstruction or whatever, he is making statements about an active investigation. and he is also not doing himself aside from the he will g he will galegalities o look at how it is completely overshadowed the announcement that he is about to make for cuba. there is no other message coming from the white house except panic about the russia probe. the leaked e-mails, and had husband meet with ag days before