also, can you confirm the level of troops will remain the same through september? i can t confirm that. and you re going to have to let me take your question on the statements. i just haven t seen those today. i don t want to venture a guess right now. let me take your question and get your answer back. if you can just explain a little bit about the capabilities about the forces after december. would they be able to conduct air strikes yeah. we re still in technical talks with the iraqis about the presence going forward. i m not going to get ahead of the talks or what decisions they might make. it s better for me to leave it where we are. and just the nature of the mission, will it affect it anyway in syria? i m not going to get ahead of decisions that haven t been made or policies that haven t been decided on. we re in talks with the iraqis
least september. i can t confirm that. you have to let me take your question on statements because i just haven t seen those today and i don t want to venture a guess. let me take your question, get an answer back. if you can explain about the capabilities that u.s. forces have after december, will they be able to conduct strikes targeting obviously we re still in technical talks with the iraqis about presence going forward. i m not getting ahead of those talks, what decisions they might make. it is better for me to leave it where we are now. shift of the mission, nature of the mission, will it effect the mission in syria? again, i am not getting ahead of decisions that haven t been made, policies that haven t been decided on. we are in talks about what the posture is going forward.
0 ahead of that messaging before the science had before that regulators were on the same page with them. john: , and on the immigration front, the mayor of del rio, texas, is on the extraordinary pictures. they declared a state of emergency in his town. thanks for being with us on this friday martha: thanks, john and jacqui. a lot of breaking news. i m martha maccallum in new york. any moment now, there you can see the podium is set up at the pentagon. a huge development breaking right now as we are told that officials are about to announce that no isis-k fighters were killed in the august 29th u.s. drone strike in kabul that killed ten civilians in fact. there s no disciplinary action we re told expected as a result of that obvious misstep, mistake, whatever you want to call it. a lot of questions moments away about what happened with what was said to be a great example of our over-the-horizon ability to take out targets in afghanistan despite the fact that we pulled out. so there