Holding Assad Responsible

Holding Assad Responsible

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Today's show begins with a special report from CNN Senior International Correspondent Fred Pleitgen and his team. It's the first time a reporter from a US network has been allowed into the country since the start of the war. Also on today's show: Admiral Mike Mullen (Ret.), Forme ...  Show more

US Senate Democrat Chris Murphy on Iran War

Israel is conducting yet another wave of strikes across Iran and Lebanon, while the US says its heaviest attacks are still to come. Five days in, the Trump administration is trying to project a clear and unified message after failing to answer basic questions about its mission. D ...  Show more

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