and finding out months after i got there that president obama was telling the world we were going to pull out or leave and i remember how that felt that i would say today feels the opposite for those men and women and i appreciate that and think the president for it. >> rick: joey jones, once again, thank you for your service, happy thanksgiving. >> thank you, happy holidays. >> julie: fox radio chief white house correspondent and attorney john decker joining us live in washington with more. what if you got for us? >> as we've heard already, this is one of those types of trips which has really been kept under wraps, i had an opportunity just a week ago with vice president mike pence, his secret trip to iraq, i was one of the report is invited on that particular trip and they had to keep everything very hush-hush to say the least because there's a very small group of reporters, 13 altogether that travel with the president or travel with the vice president in that