Humanitarian effort. Now dropping supplies in northern iraq. France is vowing to help with relief efforts, too. Still i. S. I. S. Is showing no signs of backing down. It released this video showing off military equipment it seized. This is day three of this latest u. S. Involvement in iraq. Yesterday before leaving for his vacation on marthas vineyard, the president reiterated his pledge not to send more Ground Troops into iraq but said his strategy for defeating i. S. I. S. Militants is lefrm. First, i dont think were going to solve this problem in weeks, if thats what you mean. I think this is going the take some time. If sometime turns into months, the president will have to turn to congress for permission to pursue his strategy. The war powers act gives him 60 days to do whatever he thinks is necessary without congressional approval. Late friday the white house gave this official notification to congress telling lawmakers about the latest military operation in iraq. Altz for what c
politically. a morning of bad news for john boehner. at least a headache for john boehner. the details on that and a whole lot more still ahead. a busy night overnight for news. we begin this morning with a republican making a big move towards a presidential campaign. there s been a great deal of speculation as to whether i would run for president. and if i were willing to absolutely rule that out, i could keep doing this show but i can t make such a declaration. be clear, i m not making that announcement right now and my timetable is still what it was before later this spring. but i agree with fox that this is the right thing and now is the right time. and with that former arkansas governor mike huckabee ended his six and a half year run as a fox host news last night to pursue a potential campaign. huckabee has a gun coming out god, guts gravy. huckabee received more votes than any republican except eventual nominee john mccain in 2008. passed up a follow-up bid pref