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master sergeant wheeler's body will be back on the ground now with the defense secretary and wheeler's wife awaiting. the pentagon said he will be entitled to combat death bene t benefits even though technically, wheeler did not die in combat. >> we salute him for his courage. thank you, kristen, very much. >>> there was a lot of fast moving analysis by the intelligence community to try to make sense of all of this. and i can only tell you from the perspective of having been in -- >> clinton, hang on one second. the intelligence may have changed some, but your story didn't. that's the point. and privately, your story was much different than it was publicly. >> lots of fireworks there. that was congressman jim jordan questioning hillary clinton this week about newly released e-mails about the attack in benghazi. those e-mails suggest that she knew from the beginning that it was not part of an anti-islamic video. we now know she was aware from the beginning that the attacks were orchestrated by terrorists and some gop critics are calling that a smoking gun. i spoke to gop presidential ca
master sergeant wheeler's body will be back on the ground now with the defense secretary and wheeler's wife awaiting. the pentagon said he will be entitled to combat death bene t benefits even though technically, wheeler did not die in combat. >> we salute him for his courage. thank you, kristen, very much. >>> there was a lot of fast moving analysis by the intelligence community to try to make sense of all of this. and i can only tell you from the perspective of having been in...
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and it took the life of master sergeant joshua wheeler. he had been deployed to iraq and afghanistan 11 times. he was training and advising kurdish forces in fighting isis. despite the fact there has been tension in regards to the semantics of whether or not wheeler was killed in combat, there's no confusion when it comes to the fact he's a war hero. >> he ran to the sound of guns and he stood up and all the indications are it was his actions and that of one of his teammates that protected those who were involved in breaching the compound and made the mission a success. >> over the weekend, his body was brought back to the u.s., arriving at dover air force base saturday afternoon where both wheeler's family and secretary carter were waiting. >> elizabeth prann, thank you. >>> there is no doubt that master sergeant joshua wheeler is an american hero. highly decorated, awarded the bronze star almost a dozen times. but is this raid that cost him his life the correct strategy to eventually defeat isis? john bolton is the former u.s. ambassador
and it took the life of master sergeant joshua wheeler. he had been deployed to iraq and afghanistan 11 times. he was training and advising kurdish forces in fighting isis. despite the fact there has been tension in regards to the semantics of whether or not wheeler was killed in combat, there's no confusion when it comes to the fact he's a war hero. >> he ran to the sound of guns and he stood up and all the indications are it was his actions and that of one of his teammates that...
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and army master sergeant joshua wheeler was wounded, and later died. sot - monty lenington/wheeler family friend "last mission he was on, there's seventy people who got to go home... because of what he did." during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned eleven bronze stars. the mission - and wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there will be more like it. sot - ashton carter / us secretary of defense "they will be in harm's way. there's no question about it." jennifer eccleston oncam close: defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisors on missions? but combat is always a possibility. jennifer eccleston, abc news, london. coming up on local 5 news at 5:30... a homecoming celebration turns into a nightmare... four are dead after a woman crashed her car into a parade crowd. today we hear from the family of a victim. nikki: and.... face paint that could actually turn your kids into somethi
and army master sergeant joshua wheeler was wounded, and later died. sot - monty lenington/wheeler family friend "last mission he was on, there's seventy people who got to go home... because of what he did." during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned eleven bronze stars. the mission - and wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there...
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and army master sergeant joshua wheeler was wounded, and later died. sot - monty lenington/wheeler family friend "last mission he was on, there's seventy people who got to go home... because of what he did." during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned eleven bronze stars. the mission - and wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there will be more like it. sot - ashton carter / us secretary of defense "they will be in harm's way. there's no question about it." jennifer eccleston oncam close: defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisors on missions? but combat is always a possibility. jennifer eccleston, abc news, london. deborah: the south dakota highway patrol is investigating a violent crash on eye-29 that left one man dead. it happened this morning...when a chevrolet silverado pick-up truck....went into a ditch while driving south on eye-29. the driver then lost control....and rolle
and army master sergeant joshua wheeler was wounded, and later died. sot - monty lenington/wheeler family friend "last mission he was on, there's seventy people who got to go home... because of what he did." during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned eleven bronze stars. the mission - and wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there...
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carter honored wheeler's service yesterday in a speech atthe pennagon. "the sacrifice and decisive action of this courageous american in support of his comrades reminds us of the dangers the coalition forces confront in iraq, but also of the important assistance they provide local forces as they lead the fight against a barbaric enemy." " carter will be with wheeler's wife and family, to accept his casket when it comes back to the u-s. on a lighter note this morning, something for sports fans: the kansas city royals will play the new york mets in the world series. game 6 wrapped up last night, with the royals taking on toronto. the royals took the game 4 to 3, never trailing the blue jays once. wade davis is credited with the win, after he pitched in and jam. coaches and players celebratatd davis's strong prprsence on the field. the fall classic start on tuesday in kansas city. the mets won their last world series crown in 1986, a year after the royals claimed their only title. we'll take another look at your first alert forecast, next. stay with tv9. th
carter honored wheeler's service yesterday in a speech atthe pennagon. "the sacrifice and decisive action of this courageous american in support of his comrades reminds us of the dangers the coalition forces confront in iraq, but also of the important assistance they provide local forces as they lead the fight against a barbaric enemy." " carter will be with wheeler's wife and family, to accept his casket when it comes back to the u-s. on a lighter note this morning, something...
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he is master of sergeant joshua wheeler. he died in the operation rescue 70 hostages from an isis prison. ash carter with the family of the american hero at dover air force base in delaware when wheeler's body, as you can see, arrived here at home. kristen fisher is live in washington with the details on the return. hi, kristen. >> reporter: hi. both the pentagon and the white house are still struggling to explain how a u.s. special ops soldier can die in a fire fight but not in combat. it is a small but critical distinction because the president promised just last year that u.s. troops in iraq would not have a combat mission. only a supporting role to train and advise the iraqi and kurdish forces that are now fighting isis. the pentagon says that is exactly what master sergeant wheeler was doing during an operation to rescue hostages from an isis prison. when things went south, wheeler reportedly ran toward the gun fire to help his kurdish partners and he was killed. his body was brought back to the united states this after
he is master of sergeant joshua wheeler. he died in the operation rescue 70 hostages from an isis prison. ash carter with the family of the american hero at dover air force base in delaware when wheeler's body, as you can see, arrived here at home. kristen fisher is live in washington with the details on the return. hi, kristen. >> reporter: hi. both the pentagon and the white house are still struggling to explain how a u.s. special ops soldier can die in a fire fight but not in combat....
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this three-wheeler can carry up to 150 kilograms of cargo. the extra carry space makes it ideal for small deliveries. this electric parts supplier volunteered for a six-month trial. crisscrossing the city, the three-wheeler has logged 100 kilometers a day. going where no delivery van has gone before. it saves the owner time and money. >> translator: running a gas-fueled car used to cost us between 160 and $250 a month. now we pay about 20% of that. >> reporter: a start-up company developed the vehicle. the body is imported from india. other parts are fitted in japan. the makers installed a number of safety features including a reinforced frame. the maker has priced the car at about $10,000. it's already getting inquiries from overseas including canada and germany. >> translator: the price is reasonable. customers will also appreciate the low fuel expenditure. >> reporter: offering fuel efficiency, safety, not to mention fun driving. makers of three-wheelers say they're reshaping the industry's future. yang nguyen, nhk world, tokyo. >>> a stor
this three-wheeler can carry up to 150 kilograms of cargo. the extra carry space makes it ideal for small deliveries. this electric parts supplier volunteered for a six-month trial. crisscrossing the city, the three-wheeler has logged 100 kilometers a day. going where no delivery van has gone before. it saves the owner time and money. >> translator: running a gas-fueled car used to cost us between 160 and $250 a month. now we pay about 20% of that. >> reporter: a start-up company...
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wheeler, 39, served 14 tours of duty in iraq and afghanistan. he enlisted 20 years ago, straight out of high school. at that school today, he was remembered with a moment of silence. secretary of defense carter said wheeler acted heroically. >> when a firefight ensued, this american did what i'm very proud that americans do in that situation and he ran to the sound of the guns and stood up. >> and he acknowledged to jim miklaszewski that u.s. troops are in combat in iraq. >> are you impressed by what happened? >> i am. and that is on the basis of the reports i've gotten so i want to be careful about that because this is combat and things are complicated. >> reporter: this is combat, he said and added there would be more raids like this. >> i expect we will do more of this kind of thing. >> it is a far cry from what president obama has said repeatedly. >> we will not be sending u.s. troops back into combat in iraq. >> american forces will not be returning to combat in iraq. >> american combat troops will not be returning to fight in iraq. >> repo
wheeler, 39, served 14 tours of duty in iraq and afghanistan. he enlisted 20 years ago, straight out of high school. at that school today, he was remembered with a moment of silence. secretary of defense carter said wheeler acted heroically. >> when a firefight ensued, this american did what i'm very proud that americans do in that situation and he ran to the sound of the guns and stood up. >> and he acknowledged to jim miklaszewski that u.s. troops are in combat in iraq. >>...
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master sergeant wheeler. i want to understand, help us understand, by this veto, does this mean our troops aren't going to get paid? does this mean retiree benefits? what is the real effect of this veto on the military and those who risk their lives everyday to protect our country? >> this is the entire military defense budget. it has to do with pay. it has to do with paying the troops out there right now. more than anything else, giving absolute assurance to the families that are watching our brave men and women go fight for freedom and keep the fight off of our soil, and i think it's the most reckless thing i've seen this president do. that's my bill. that's my amendment in there. i've had it three years in a row. what the president seems to be doing, the reason the nation should listen today, because the president is more concerned about bringing terrorists with american blood on their hands to u.s. soil. i simply am saying not a chance. >> well, you're saying it. we'll see if it becomes law as it relates
master sergeant wheeler. i want to understand, help us understand, by this veto, does this mean our troops aren't going to get paid? does this mean retiree benefits? what is the real effect of this veto on the military and those who risk their lives everyday to protect our country? >> this is the entire military defense budget. it has to do with pay. it has to do with paying the troops out there right now. more than anything else, giving absolute assurance to the families that are...
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christopher wheeler is with us. if you are a policy guy saying to ceo's this is what you need to catch up to jamie dimon, what is the distinction to get the stock price going? christopher: it is a mixture of things. i am going to say costs. jamie was looking at another half-billion cost-cutting yesterday. he had far too high a level of costs, too much bureaucracy. he said every day we look at costs that we do not want. cost is important, but it is also making sure you have the right businesses where you have critical advantage. is the gentleman from bowden's taking over at barclays. you go back to the heritage of bowden -- that is a lot of courage. mr. chamberlain had that on the battlefield in tennessee. thing -- bring that forward with what mr. staley's courage needs to be with barclays? christopher: you saw the chairman of barclays looking at the need for -- maybe it does not come from a single bank. together,banks coming bringing together the investment banking businesses. re-a -- will there be a megamerger with
christopher wheeler is with us. if you are a policy guy saying to ceo's this is what you need to catch up to jamie dimon, what is the distinction to get the stock price going? christopher: it is a mixture of things. i am going to say costs. jamie was looking at another half-billion cost-cutting yesterday. he had far too high a level of costs, too much bureaucracy. he said every day we look at costs that we do not want. cost is important, but it is also making sure you have the right businesses...
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wheeler enlisted while still a teenager. one look at his rack of medals shows the career of a man who spent 20-plus years at the tip of the american spear. as part of the army special operations command, he deployed 11 times to iraq and afghanistan. his awards include 11 bronze stars, 4 with a valor device. wheeler deployed to iraq the latest time as part of the delta force team's training and advising the peshmerga fighting isis. sources tell me delta operators were under strict orders to keep themselves out of the fight. that was the plan wednesday night when the delta force loaded into five helicopters on hostage rescue mission. american intelligence concluded isis planned to execute 70 or so hostages. the peshmerga were supposed to dethe fighting. when things went south, wheeler ran toward the gunfire and paid the ultimate price. yesterday, the pentagon, their spokesperson, walked an almost impossible high wire act of word games, trying to explain how a delta force operator killed behind enemy lines was consistent with p
wheeler enlisted while still a teenager. one look at his rack of medals shows the career of a man who spent 20-plus years at the tip of the american spear. as part of the army special operations command, he deployed 11 times to iraq and afghanistan. his awards include 11 bronze stars, 4 with a valor device. wheeler deployed to iraq the latest time as part of the delta force team's training and advising the peshmerga fighting isis. sources tell me delta operators were under strict orders to keep...
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joshua wheeler died during a hostage rescue in iraq. you can see his casket draped in the flag arriving at dover air force base in delaware. his family gave permission for cameras to be present. the master sergeant was helping kurdish forces rescue 70s hostages who were facing execution at a prison in northern iraq. this is the first known instance of united states troops in direct ground combat in iraq since the fight against isis began. we go to washington, dc. there are not supposed to be any boots on the ground in iraq. how, then, is the pentagon explaining wheeler's death? >> the pentagon said that master sergeant wheeler died in a firefight but not in combat. president obama promised just last year united states troops in iraq would not have a combat mission only a supporting role to train and advise the forces fighting isis. the pentagon said that is exactly what master sergeant wheeler was doing on wednesday, supporting an operation to rescue hostages from an isis prison. but wheeler reportedly ran to help his kurdish partners a
joshua wheeler died during a hostage rescue in iraq. you can see his casket draped in the flag arriving at dover air force base in delaware. his family gave permission for cameras to be present. the master sergeant was helping kurdish forces rescue 70s hostages who were facing execution at a prison in northern iraq. this is the first known instance of united states troops in direct ground combat in iraq since the fight against isis began. we go to washington, dc. there are not supposed to be...
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wheeler was advising kurdish troops and jumped into the fight when they got into trouble. today, defense secretary ash carter sahd to expect more raids like it. our elizabeth palmer is in northern iraq tonight, and she's learned a great deal more about that raid. liz. >> reporter: scott, the secretary of defense ash carter said he authorized this raid when new information, including fresh graves indicated that the prisoners were about to be it executed. so a joint force of kurdish peshmerga fighters and u.s. special operations forces stormed this compound. they went in by helicopter, very early on thursday morning. master sergeant wheeler died when the kurds came under very heavy gunfire as they stormed the compound, and the americans joined in to help. now, this is video posted a very short time ago online by isis, which they say shows the aftermath of this raid. the mission was originally set in motion when the kurds told the americans that they thought some of their fighters who had been paraded as prisoners by isis were inside that compound. we now know they weren't th
wheeler was advising kurdish troops and jumped into the fight when they got into trouble. today, defense secretary ash carter sahd to expect more raids like it. our elizabeth palmer is in northern iraq tonight, and she's learned a great deal more about that raid. liz. >> reporter: scott, the secretary of defense ash carter said he authorized this raid when new information, including fresh graves indicated that the prisoners were about to be it executed. so a joint force of kurdish...
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. >>> the body of joshua wheeler is back on american soil tonight. he died in a rock helping rescue scores of hostages held by isis. his death has touched off a controversy about american troops in iraq. >> reporter: the pentagon and white house are struggling to explain how a special ops soldier to die in a firefight but not in combat. the president promised last year that us troops would not have a combat mission, only a supporting role to train forces to fight isis. the pentagon says that is exactly what wheeler was doing during an operation to rescue hostages from a prison. when things went south, wheeler ran towards the gunfire to help his partners and was killed. his body was brought back to the us this afternoon. his family and the secretary of defense waited.>>> yesterday, carter's actions were applauded. >> combat is complicated, but the story is as i related it already. this is someone who saw the team he was advising and assisting coming under attack. he rushed to help them and made it possible for them to be effective.>> reporter: they we
. >>> the body of joshua wheeler is back on american soil tonight. he died in a rock helping rescue scores of hostages held by isis. his death has touched off a controversy about american troops in iraq. >> reporter: the pentagon and white house are struggling to explain how a special ops soldier to die in a firefight but not in combat. the president promised last year that us troops would not have a combat mission, only a supporting role to train forces to fight isis. the...
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is it 100 or 200 bodies among banking mr.c wheeler:? when a seller german retail bank 26,000 staff, they're looking to shed 10%. i.t.are shedding 6% of consultants not on the payroll. i believe they have 20,000 note on the payroll. tom: it is not just the in retail pink slips branches or investment bankers with a big paychecks and bonuses , there is a nuance of i.t., staff, and potential businesses? jon: a lot of moves. the thing that stands out for me is that they face job cuts, their bonuses/. if you -- their bonuses slashed. the irony is it performed well on the quarter. while you and why can't that continue? mr. wheeler: they head of equities is running the markets business, including fixed income. to itscome did well peers. the macro business is where they were slow. i think that is because there was uncertainty in europe. equities were weak compared to their competitors. the issue is not the topline line revenue, the cost associated with that. the capital is tied up with that . the free world post-regulation crisis, it will be hig
is it 100 or 200 bodies among banking mr.c wheeler:? when a seller german retail bank 26,000 staff, they're looking to shed 10%. i.t.are shedding 6% of consultants not on the payroll. i believe they have 20,000 note on the payroll. tom: it is not just the in retail pink slips branches or investment bankers with a big paychecks and bonuses , there is a nuance of i.t., staff, and potential businesses? jon: a lot of moves. the thing that stands out for me is that they face job cuts, their...
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it arrived at dover air force base where wheeler's family and carter were waiting. yesterday carter applauded wheeler's actions even though iraq. >> this is combat, things are complicated. but the story is, as i related it already. this is someone who saw the team that he was advising and assisting coming under attack. them, and made it possible for them to be effective. >> reporter: and they were effective, the mission was a success. about 70 hostages were freed from that isis prison. but the pentagon says it's important to realize that u.s. military support to this iraqi rescue operation does not represent a change in our policy. u.s. forces are not in iraq on a combat mission and do not have boots on the ground. with that said, wheeler will be entitlessed to combat death benefits even though technically he did not die in combat. he's survived by his wife and four sons. >> joy: ben carson leading the republican polls the iowa tonight, just minutes from now donald trump reacts to no longer being the frontrunner. but first the colorado theater shooter has been attac
it arrived at dover air force base where wheeler's family and carter were waiting. yesterday carter applauded wheeler's actions even though iraq. >> this is combat, things are complicated. but the story is, as i related it already. this is someone who saw the team that he was advising and assisting coming under attack. them, and made it possible for them to be effective. >> reporter: and they were effective, the mission was a success. about 70 hostages were freed from that isis...
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wheeler took enemy fire, the husband and father of four earned a stunning 11 bronze stores. elizabeth? >> the video is intense and clear. the body cam footage shows the withdrawal of approximately 70 hostages and had graves waiting for them. u.s. and kurdish troops stormed. at times navigating through dark hallways barely lit to get there. as we all know, that it did. it took the life of delta force master sergeant joshua wheeler who had multiple deployments to iraq and afghanistan. there had been increased tension in regards to the semantics of whether or not wheeler was killed in combat. the administration has tread lightly since it was one year ago that the president promised men and women in uniform would not have a combative mission, just a supportive training role. an offensive is a good idea when it comes to dismantling the terror network. >> military jargon can sometimes be confusing. and then there's the political narrative that gets overlaid on top of it. >> dozens were killed and captured and intelligence items were gathered during the raid. >> the family of the w
wheeler took enemy fire, the husband and father of four earned a stunning 11 bronze stores. elizabeth? >> the video is intense and clear. the body cam footage shows the withdrawal of approximately 70 hostages and had graves waiting for them. u.s. and kurdish troops stormed. at times navigating through dark hallways barely lit to get there. as we all know, that it did. it took the life of delta force master sergeant joshua wheeler who had multiple deployments to iraq and afghanistan. there...
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as judge wheeler ruled, the statute is very clear. the legislative history is very clear. the 75 years of interpretation is very clear. it all goes one way. everybody recognizes. even the fed internally recognized they did not have the power to confiscate equity. that's what this is about. i feel very comfortable with the appeal. will look atourt this fairly and carefully and think not only will they affirm what judge wheeler found in terms of ee legality of the offiscation -- you legality the compensation of evidence, they will award damages, too. that decisionit by judge wheeler enough though? it was a moral victory. you did not get damages. but it was a moral victory. just but i feel we have an obligation to all of the shareholders who lost their life savings. -- >> i feel we have no obligation to all the shareholders. it's not just me. all of the shareholders. betty: right. were talking tens of thousands? >> absolutely. did you take why this case on? i knew you and hank are back a long way. but why did you take this case on? >> it was partly because of hank. but also i
as judge wheeler ruled, the statute is very clear. the legislative history is very clear. the 75 years of interpretation is very clear. it all goes one way. everybody recognizes. even the fed internally recognized they did not have the power to confiscate equity. that's what this is about. i feel very comfortable with the appeal. will look atourt this fairly and carefully and think not only will they affirm what judge wheeler found in terms of ee legality of the offiscation -- you legality the...
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soldiers jumped in, with wheeler playing a pivotal role. up to 20 isis militants were killed, 70 hostages rescued, but wheeler was fatally wounded. david, the role of u.s. forces in iraq will be debated for weeks to come after this raid. but tonight, the focus is on delta force, a small, tight-knit community, suffering an unexpected and tragic loss. david? >> martha, thank you. >>> back here at home, to a school scandal unfolding. fraternity brothers from the university of mississippi. some charged in a brutal beating. and outrage because of the smiles in their mug shots. gio benitez reporting in. >> reporter: you might think these young men are smiling for school pictures. but these are actually mug shots, taken when these five ole miss students were arrested after what appears to be an assault. 19-year-old jeremy. suffering a concussion, several broken teeth, a ruptured ear drum, and a lung contusion, his son, a sophomore, was in his fraternity house when he heard a noise outside and goes out to investigate. he confronts a young man dress
soldiers jumped in, with wheeler playing a pivotal role. up to 20 isis militants were killed, 70 hostages rescued, but wheeler was fatally wounded. david, the role of u.s. forces in iraq will be debated for weeks to come after this raid. but tonight, the focus is on delta force, a small, tight-knit community, suffering an unexpected and tragic loss. david? >> martha, thank you. >>> back here at home, to a school scandal unfolding. fraternity brothers from the university of...
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during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there will be more like it. sot - ashton carter / us secretary of defense "they will be in harm's way. there's no question about it." jennifer eccleston oncam close: defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisors on missions? but combat is always a possibility. jennifer eccleston, abc news, london. nikki/lam 4-people are dead and more than 40-injured in a crash at oklahoma state university's homecoming parade. authorities say a woman drove her car through a crowd of spectators saturday. among those killed: a two- year-old boy who died from his injuries at a hospital. three adults were pronounced dead at the scene. today as several victims recover at the osu hospital... the step father of one of the young victims spoke to the media, thanking the medical staff for their help. " yeah i apologize we're still in our clothes from yesterday. (ge
during his twenty year career in the army, wheeler earned wheeler's death - leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon calls this an exception? but says there will be more like it. sot - ashton carter / us secretary of defense "they will be in harm's way. there's no question about it." jennifer eccleston oncam close: defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisors on missions? but combat...
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. >> master sergeant joshua wheeler was killed in an attack in iraq. today military officials gave a detailed account of the firefight that killed wheeler and warned that it is likely more u.s. soldiers will see combat in the fight against i.s.i.l. al jazeera's jamie mcintire reports from the pentagon. >> good afternoon. >> defense secretary ash ceaforr made no apology for putting u.s. special forces commandos in harm's way. even though the u.s. combat role in iraq supposedly ended four years ago. >> when we find opportunities to do things that will effectively prosecute the campaign, we're going to do that. and this is an example of a case where we could do something we alone had the capability to do it and i'm absolutely prepared to do that. >> the american special operations forces were supposed to simply helicopter the peshmerga troops to an i.s.i.l. run prison compound in west of kirkuk and get them out. >> the helicopters landed in the vicinity of the area where we believe the hostages were. and the peshmerga fought their way to the wall of this
. >> master sergeant joshua wheeler was killed in an attack in iraq. today military officials gave a detailed account of the firefight that killed wheeler and warned that it is likely more u.s. soldiers will see combat in the fight against i.s.i.l. al jazeera's jamie mcintire reports from the pentagon. >> good afternoon. >> defense secretary ash ceaforr made no apology for putting u.s. special forces commandos in harm's way. even though the u.s. combat role in iraq supposedly...
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the mission and wheeler's death, leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon tell calls this an exception but says there will be more like it. >> they've will be the harm's way no question. >> defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisers on missions but combat is always a possibility. abc news, london. >> it's been a month since officials lifted evacuation orders for victims of the valley fire not everyone has returned home. ahead at 5:00, deadline in the effort to get lost pets and animals back to their owners after that wildfire in lake county. >> also... an event today to make the sweet sounds of music even sweeter. how you can catch a performance for free tonight in san francisco. >> i'm meteorologist drew tuma. early morning clouds brought about cooler temperatures for the second half of our weekend, but as you head back to work and school tomorrow, those temperatures are going to rebound the numbers ahead in ♪ ♪ grow old with me ♪ let us share what we see ♪ just you and i
the mission and wheeler's death, leading to questions about president obama's position that american troops will not have a combat role in iraq. the pentagon tell calls this an exception but says there will be more like it. >> they've will be the harm's way no question. >> defense secretary carter says american troops are only advisers on missions but combat is always a possibility. abc news, london. >> it's been a month since officials lifted evacuation orders for victims of...
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sergeant joshua wheeler, 39 years old, a delta force commando, was killed. the first american killed in combat operations against isis. our chief foreign correspondent richard engel there, will join us once again once ash carter comes out and once that news conference wraps up. >>> still ahead, a look at what the players are playing, a congressman in new jersey wants to know precisely which nfl players, coaches, staffers, who is using these daily fantasy web sites? >>> we continue to track the strongest hurricane ever measured. al roker joins us once again as patricia bears down on mexico's pacific coast. >>> the multi-billion online world of fantasy football drawing interest of a lawmaker asking to know which nfl players are playing daily fantasy games. congressman frank pallone of new jersey asking fan duel and draft kings for the names of players, coaches, referees, even other team personnel that use the sites and wants the know how much they've won online. these are the same we believe sites being investigated over their own employee involvement in the g
sergeant joshua wheeler, 39 years old, a delta force commando, was killed. the first american killed in combat operations against isis. our chief foreign correspondent richard engel there, will join us once again once ash carter comes out and once that news conference wraps up. >>> still ahead, a look at what the players are playing, a congressman in new jersey wants to know precisely which nfl players, coaches, staffers, who is using these daily fantasy web sites? >>> we...
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wheeler was a member of the elite delta force. they were supporting a team on a rescue mission to rescue 70 hostages, including many iraqi security force members who were in danger of imminent mass execution. the kurdish forces were overwhelmed and that's when u.s. special forces command made the call to engage. it was during that gun fight where he was shot and killed. they are clarifying what the u.s. military role is. they are not there in a combat role but more to advise and assist iraqi forces. carter made it clear that u.s. forces should and can engage when necessary. >> americans are flying combat missions, thousands overseer ya and iraqi territory. there are americans involved in training and advising iraqi security forces around the country. we do not have combat formations there the way we had once upon a time in iraq or the way we have had in years past in afghanistan. we do have people that are in harm's way. >> that could mean raids when necessary. carter said. it is something that u.s. forces on the ground should be
wheeler was a member of the elite delta force. they were supporting a team on a rescue mission to rescue 70 hostages, including many iraqi security force members who were in danger of imminent mass execution. the kurdish forces were overwhelmed and that's when u.s. special forces command made the call to engage. it was during that gun fight where he was shot and killed. they are clarifying what the u.s. military role is. they are not there in a combat role but more to advise and assist iraqi...
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wheeler is the first american combat death in iraq in nearly four years. jim sciutto joins us with more. u.s. officials say this represents the first time that u.s. forces stepped into combat against isis in iraq. what do we know about the raid? >> defense secretary carter spoke about it today. he had high praise for master sergeant wheeler. h he ran to the sound of the guns. delta forces unit was meant to back up. they were behind the kurdish commanders and master sergeant wheeler went in to help fight the isis fighters back and killed. he lost his life for it. it's interesting, i pressed carter and said sounds a lot like a combat role to me. as you know, administration said there will be no combat role but falls under the assist pigs there and said this, anderson, there will be more missions like this and u.s. forces will continue to be in harm's way. >> what do we know about master sergeant wheeler? >> he's been in the military for 20 years and joined in 1995 out of high school. he was an army ranger and he's 39 years old. you run into guys with this re
wheeler is the first american combat death in iraq in nearly four years. jim sciutto joins us with more. u.s. officials say this represents the first time that u.s. forces stepped into combat against isis in iraq. what do we know about the raid? >> defense secretary carter spoke about it today. he had high praise for master sergeant wheeler. h he ran to the sound of the guns. delta forces unit was meant to back up. they were behind the kurdish commanders and master sergeant wheeler went...
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so i just want people to be mindful of master sergeant wheeler. >> hear hear, brett. dan. >> last weekend on "saturday night live" comedian larry david did a perfect imitation of bernie sanders. then bernie sanders did a perfect imitation of larry david. two weeks ago, hillary clinton was on snl with the woman who portrays her as a comedian on snl. i'm getting a little bit confused. who are the comedians? maybe at this point, what difference does it make? >> sanders and larry david, they're both cranky. perfect personalityings. if you have your own hit or miss, be sure to tweet it to us 5 jerofnc. hope to see you right here next week. >>> once the most powerful weekend on record. patricia gets a major downgrade. this storm still packs a lethal punch. we can get the very latest on what's in store for millions of americans in its path. >> plus, coming home, matthew wheel wheeler's body is about to return to the united states. the first serviceman to die in the ground fight against isis in iraq. >>> the day after announcing he's reorganizing his staff and cutting costs,
so i just want people to be mindful of master sergeant wheeler. >> hear hear, brett. dan. >> last weekend on "saturday night live" comedian larry david did a perfect imitation of bernie sanders. then bernie sanders did a perfect imitation of larry david. two weeks ago, hillary clinton was on snl with the woman who portrays her as a comedian on snl. i'm getting a little bit confused. who are the comedians? maybe at this point, what difference does it make? >> sanders...
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and back to our fox news contributor rod wheeler. and if you take out a suicide and if you take out the gang violence, when you get down to actually much smaller numbers in my experience, i asked your experience, aren't most people that are murdered them murdered by someone that they know? >> yes, they are. as a matter of fact i would commit to you that probably over half of the homicides that we have in the united states are committed by people that knew the victim. usually it's gang or drug related or a lot of the murders are committed because the family relationship has gone astray. very rarely, i would say 10 to 20% of murders that occur in the united states are the result of the suspect not knowing the but i'm. but it is a reality and it's one other interesting tidbit, that is the mental health part. mental health is horribly out of whack. and it is a result of people that have significant health problems. >> i get that from family members all the time and they talk about the ft that they know that their family members are havin
and back to our fox news contributor rod wheeler. and if you take out a suicide and if you take out the gang violence, when you get down to actually much smaller numbers in my experience, i asked your experience, aren't most people that are murdered them murdered by someone that they know? >> yes, they are. as a matter of fact i would commit to you that probably over half of the homicides that we have in the united states are committed by people that knew the victim. usually it's gang or...
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my condolences to the family of master sergeant wheeler. look, if people are shooting at you and you're returning fire, that -- i'm a soldier. that's considered combat. with that said, this was not simply about rescuing 70 hostages. i knew this and others have heard this before. the intelligence value of these raids is humongous. it's unimaginable. so as he said, it was not simply about rescuing these 70 folks, it's about the fact that we get a huge, essentially, a cornucopia of intelligence that we can then exploit and do more. >> and that, you're saying, is what precipitates, because they get so many documents, computers, et cetera, it my tell them more about other places? >> what the now chairman of the joints chief is re-looking the entire policy. there was a number of these options already on the shelf before general dunford showed up. i think general dunford is now aggressively relooki ining what can do and should do. i think there are several things which are essentially pushing both the white house and the pentagon towards changing
my condolences to the family of master sergeant wheeler. look, if people are shooting at you and you're returning fire, that -- i'm a soldier. that's considered combat. with that said, this was not simply about rescuing 70 hostages. i knew this and others have heard this before. the intelligence value of these raids is humongous. it's unimaginable. so as he said, it was not simply about rescuing these 70 folks, it's about the fact that we get a huge, essentially, a cornucopia of intelligence...