well, president trump responded to the barcelona terror attack via twitter yesterday morning. the united states condemns the terror attacks in barcelona and will do whatever necessary to help and whereby be tough and strong. we love you. then shortly he tweeted study what general per shing of the united states did to terrorists when caught. there was no more radical islamic terror for 35 years. this is not the first time he has promoted this debunked story. early this last century general pershing did you ever hear rough guy? they had a terrorism, and there s a whole thing with swine and animals and pigs and, you know the story. okay? they don t like it. they were having a tremendous problem with terrorism. by the way, this is something you can read in the history books. not a lot of history books because i don t like teaching this. he took 50 bullets, and he dipped them in pig s blood, and
kr civilians and one police officer. authorities fatally shot the five attackers in the car that drove into pedestrians. the late night incident is believed to be related to the terrifying earlier attack in barcelona that killed at least 13. and injured more than 100. saw people flying over the vehicle, and i was just a really, really horrific scene of immediate carnage. witnesses say the driver the van, who remains on the loose accelerated to 50 miles per hour. before zigzagging down the boulevard attempting to hit as many people as possible. he was plowing people down and swerving left and right and it was a my taxi driver stopped and we froze and he said oh, my god, oh, my god. you just can t even imagine that fear that just it comes over you. reporter: it was sheer panic and total chaos, frightened
going over to syria being trained and coming back. but now they are part of the other countries that are victims of an attack like this. the what does it tell you? it s also personally, i lived in spain and spent a lot of time in tarragona and barcelona. the these are beautiful tourist towns that don t normally see this kind of activity. what you see on the ground shah they are increasingly cornered. increasingly returning to car bombs, vehicle-borne ieds, there is a sense they re being backed into a corner so the inspiration and ideology becomes more important. let taes take that idea. fight the man. also have to fight the ideology. that leads us to how the president responded when he said study what general per shing
they re trying to express, and somebody needs to find out what it is that is bothering them. zblierkts in the wake of president trump s comments on charlottesville this week, one of the most powerful senate republicans is not mincing words with the president following a speech yesterday to a local rotary club. senator bob corker of tennessee told reporters there needs to be some radical changes in the way trump conducts himself. secretary of state rex tillerson if necessary the u.s. and its allies are ready to carrying every carry out a military response made by north korea. tillerson made the remarks while speaking to james mattis and japanese defense chiefs in washington yesterday. tillerson s remarks come after white house can chief strategist steve bannon said there is no viable military option for pyongyang. some viewers may find the footage disturbing. a person drove a rental van through a crowded pedestrian plaza in the heart of barcelona,
republican defend this son of a gun who murdered this poor woman. why would you suggest that it is not an act of terror when someone drove a car, just like what we just saw in barcelona and so many other places, to try to terror rise people and killed one? why would you say no that s not what it is. that is not a defense. look, chris, there s a situation here when you got a have the prosecutors define this, whatever kind of crime it is, first-degree murder, cap pal murder. jeff sessions says it is. do you agree with him? look, i m going to look at law enforcement personnel and prosecutors, if they say it s terrorism, it is. i m not competent to answer that question. i believe it s a murder that needs to be furnished and what concerns me is the left and democrat the refusing to condemn condemn shooting steve skal leez by