Does not get interest that will support for a strike on syria, at least congress is on board. the white house says the president has called off a scheduled trip to california next week. he was supposed to speak at a fundraiser in hollywood at the afl-cio convention in los angeles. instead he will stay in dc to focus on the resolution that congress is considering to authorize war in syria. today intelligence officials gave lawmakers another classified briefing behind closed doors. the senate is holding a special senate tomorrow in an effort to get a head start on the debate. we will go live to capitol hill for both sides of the argument coming up inside fox report. even as the president gathers to gain support for the war, the raw regime is returning to negotiations. jonathon hunt is in our newsroom in new yorkment u.s. officials made it clear when it comes to this crisis the united nations is irrelevant.
Around his chemical weapons and the ability to launch those weapons. there is nothing in the current plans that would cause the pentagon to go after the storage facilities. most of which are deeply under ground. general dempsey explained how the pentagon planners are watching all this movement. they are, in fact, moving resources around and in some cases placing prisoners and others in places that they believe we might target. at this point our intelligence is keeping up with that movement. at this point one pentagon planner said they move it we watch it. nothing in the plan to prevent those chemical weapons from falling into the wrong hands after this kind of limited strike. shepard? jennifer, the pentagon has confirmed that the number of u.s. destroyers in the region has gone down from 5 to 4. officials sending the uss mahon back to port in virginia incidentally the
Isolate the united states where we are only doing something unilaterally while the world just sits back and watch. meeks is worried about the united states going it alone and americans making all of the sacrifice. from the tone we have heard today it sounds like there is big work ahead to get approval in the house. shep? mike, lots of questions about what all of this would cost. today, secretary hagel gave us an estimate of a price tag. and we heard some surprising news about who all of a sudden is willing to pay for it we will go to the pentagon coming up inside fox report. first though, president obama says he always reserves the right to take action on his own, to protect america s national security. but he also says he did not ask for debate in congress just for show. and he claims it s not his credibility at stake here, because he didn t set the red line about chemical weapons. i didn t set a red line.
Closing down plants. more on that coming up inside fox report. now to the doctor accused of giving toxic chemotherapy treatment to people whether they needed it or not so that he could scam the government. in a big way. former patients and their families have formed a support group now and they say they are exploring legal options. that doctor diagnosed people with cancer and gave chemo treatments that they did not need in order to steal $35 million in medicare claims from the government. they say the scam took place over a two year period. the doctor s attorney says the claims against his clients are false. i spoke with a member of that support group today on studio b. he says his father seen here had cancer and died in 2008 and received chemotherapy from doctor. make the office staff member would come out to the parking structure where my father had his car and they would actually administer the chemotherapy right there in the garage as he sat in thinks car.
Illinois. this couple tied the knot on a replica pirate ship that the groom built himself in the backyard. he says it took him several months to build the vessel. they plan to keep it in their backyard so future kids can play on it it and that s a fox watch across america. nation? stephen colbert got quite the surprise this week when a cancelled on his program. nation, fear not. last night he got some revenge on the mtv executive behind it all. coming up, colbert spoils a big surprise. pumps up the tune and gets lucky. up all night i m up all night to getle a lucky. and 6 weeks of sleep but one thing you don t want to lose is any more teeth. if you wear a partial, you are almost twice as likely