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Goes the free speech next. the national coalition of americans held peaceful protests. and boston is marking the fifth anniversary of the marathon bombings and runners prepare for tomorrow s race. in just hours a wreath will be laid on the finish line in remembrance of the victims. 30,000 participants are expected to run tomorrow. well, president trump leading the charge against the assad regime s chemical attack on its people with a strike in syria. the evil and the despicable attack left mothers and fathers, infants and children thrashing in pain and gasping for air. these are not the actions of a man. they are crimes of a monster. so why is it so important for the u.s. to take a stand and fight evil head on? here with their take, staff is ....
. welcome back. well, the sanctimonious media was quick to slam the president for tweeting mission accomplished over friday s joint air strikes in syria. president trump calls it mission accomplished in syria. the tweet declaring mission accomplished because saying that always working well for president. misaccomplished not a great historical reference. not a wise thing to tweet. what does mission accomplished mean tharchlts an interesting choice of words. our producers are good at gathering the info but is this another attempt to create controversy where there is none. here to weigh in, katie. thank you for being here this morning. thanks for having me. so mission accomplished. we all understood that george w. bush stood on that aircraft carrier where a banner behind him vis-a-vis the iraq war. this mission much for limited and yet he runs with it like he s declaring the end of the ....
Well. you ve got to look at operation inherent resolve. march of this year we demembershippished 50% we reduced the air strikes against the fight of isis. targets are being limited now. we don t have as many targets. but the syrian forces backed by the u.s., they took some of the forces, realigned them to the northern border of syria and turkey. it s a fluid situation. man, it s difficult to make the finite decisions and evaluate it. you talk about death and destruction of our enemies. i m all with you. the question is which enemy? as it pertains to syria, there are almost no good options. if you want to tap out isis, which this administration has said is the focus, then not toppling al-assad may not be part of it. what about iran that supports syria and wants to destroy israel. what would be the next step you would take if you had a chris ....
James comey s ego attacking the president because he simply doesn t like him. and that s unfortunately what this comes down to. it s an ax to grind. nothing more. and he said out loud what the whole establishment thought, he assumed hillary clinton was going to be president. and i like george stephanopoulos look at where he went to go do the interview. george steph nobody loushe was . that s james comey. has nothing to do with george. has everything to do with what comey is doing and how hi s doing it. his whole rollout is political. almost like a campaign for a politician. thanks you for being here president trump putting putin on notice with the strikes in syria. so are we on a collision course towards another cold war with ....
Congress, and they seem to be all over the place map. i want to just give you a couple examples. this is chuck schumer who says, appropriate be be careful. lindsey graham says i fear this strike will be seen as a weak military response. justin amash says un unconstitutional, illegal, and reckless. and finally representative massey says i haven t read france s or russia s constitution, but i ve read ourselves, and nowhere does it say presidential authority to strike syria. your response, mixed reactions? a few words about that, article 2 of the constitution, the president has the ability, the authority, and the right to defend american interests. and that s exactly what we were doing. and we were backed by our allies as well. i mean, that has been clear all along. griff: heather, the message that was sent was that president trump is not going to tolerate bullies. and we have seen that under the obama administration s failure to bring syria under wraps, it has emboldened north k ....