the new phase of the rocks, and admission to congress, saying americans could join the ground war against isis. it could be part of that particular mission to provide close combat advising or accompanying for that mission. keep in mind president obama has insisted there will be no u.s. boots on the ground so dempsey s admission made them go into major damage control mode. he said he felt the strategy as it was being proposed and executed was failing that he would not fail to change his advice to the commander-in-chief. and barbara star is out front. the troops on the ground is an issue for the american public and the president. the president has described a mission as destroyed isis and again we ve been told ground troops are required and will they be american? is it possible? i think what general dempsey did today is open the door to possible groups on the ground but in a narrow role in his mind to help call in air strikes and to be advisers on the ground in the fr
general john allen in charge of the efforts to build a coalition that takes out isis. something the white house is hoping will have bipartisan support. we have seen public statements from democrats and republicans in senior positions in the house and senate i wanted indicating they support giving the administration necessary authority to ramp up assistance to the syrian opposition by training. the white house has a warning for syrian president alas sad if she fires on planes in the area that fight isis his own forces will be targeted. peter doocy live for us in washington. a potential game changer in the benghazi investigation one day of the first hearing of the benghazi selection committee a bombshell report involving hillary clinton. doug mcelway explains. in a stunning allocation investigative reporter cheryl adkins watch documents in advance of independent investigation. this involves former clinton diplomat assistant secretary high official in the diplomatic
never happened before in the united states, frankly has never happened anywhere outside of africa. the first patient being diagnosed here. obviously other patients have been here with ebola, they ve been diagnosed elsewhere and came here for treatment. there s also this idea that there s two sort of big objectives now, this is going to be a test of our public health system. how well are they going to be able to take care of this patient, who we hear is in critical condition, but in isolation in dallas and what about all the people over the four days after the person was sick? the contacts? that s the most important thing. they ve got to find those contacts, that s how you stop an outbreak. this morning, the door-to-door investigation begins. health officials, including a crew from the centers for disease control, now in dallas, in search of anyone who may have come in contact with the first patient diagnosed with ebola in the united states. the patient admitted to this hosp
governor chris scott and charlie crist join in this debate. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. we have some breaking news just a few moments ago. we have just learned that ben bradley, the legendary former editor of the washington post has died. in his 26 years of the paper s helm. entering the home stretch in a statistical dead heat in kentucky with alison grimes had been written off by commentators and the democratic senatorial campaign committee, she s being buoyed by a new poll that was put out yesterday. grimes got another boost from the campaign trail today with bill clinton. in colorado, another clinton hit the campaign trail with mark udall today, with democrats defending udall. so dig deep. get out, knock on every day, talk to every person. tell them yes. to vote. tell them to vote for themselves. by voting. for mark udall. a brand-new poll has gardener up by three-points. while the latest campaign finance reports show him
a quiet community, about an hour north of chicago, became the foe cuss of a man hunt that grew all day and continues as we speak. of a description or at least have they talked about a description beyond just one african-american man, two white suspects as well? have they do they have more to go on? reporter: we ve been pressing on that all day long. and you have to wonder whether or not they have more information and they re not sharing it with us. it took some time for them to confirm that the officer was dead. you have to believe they were telling the family first before we found out. maybe they have additional information about what these men look like. one has to wonder, does anyone have a surveillance camera in the area, whether or not officers were able to go back to the businesses and ask them, can you search through your surveillance videos so we can see what these men look like? no information like that has been shared. but a dense woodline, maybe about half a m