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♪♪ ♪ >>> THIS SUNDAY, RESCUED. U.S. FORCES PULL OFF A DARING MISSION TO SAVE A MISSING AIRMAN BEHIND ENEMY LINES IN IRAN. PLUS FUELING TENSIONS.PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS THE WAR WITH IRAN COULD BE NEARING COMPLETION, BUT ALSO SIGNALS MORE FIGHTING AHEAD. >> WE ARE GOING TO HIT THEM EXTREMELY HARD OVER THE NEXT TWO TO THREE WEEKS. WE'RE GOING TO BRING THEM BACK TO THE STONE AGES WHERE THEY BELONG.>> INSIDE THE PENTAGON, TURMOIL, AS THE ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF IS OUSTED. >> I HOPE HE JUST DECLARES VICTORY AND -- AND G ...

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I don't think Congress is going to be in a mood to write a blank check to a leadership team, a civilian leadership team that seems so uh um inept these days. >> President Trump asking Congress for $1.5% trillion for the military, a $500 billion increase from the military budget last year. Would you support that spending if deemed necessary for military readiness.Kristen, I have a hard time seeing that that size of an increase as being justified. The president sent that not over Friday. As you know, I'm on t ...

Breaking news overnight. In an extraordinary turn of events, the United States has rescued the second crew member who was in the US F-15 fighter jet shot down over Iran Friday. President Trump texting me directly this morning. Quote, "The rescue was an Easter miracle. The enemy was large and violent. The rescuers were brilliant, strong, decisive, and as cool as anyone can be.The Iranians thought they had him, but it wasn't even close. And remember, we got two but couldn't talk about the first in that it wou ...

Welcome back and joining me now is Democratic Congressman Ro Kana of California. Congressman Connor, welcome back to Meet the Press. >> Thank you. Happy Easter. Happy Easter to everyone. >> Happy Easter to you. I hope you have a wonderful holiday. We appreciate you being here. I have to start by getting your reaction to this rescue mission of the second pilot that was shot down over Iran. >> Well, I am relieved and what an extraordinary achievement of our troops. I mean, they really deserve to be commended. ...

Right. I do want to ask you, here we are in the midst of the midterms. You're someone who's been quite outspoken. You have made several appearances on a show hosted by socialist commentator Hassan Uh some of your fellow Democrats, though, have raised alarms about his views. Here, two uh members of a left-leaning think tank. This is how they put it. They wrote, quote, "No left-wing agitator is more influential and extreme than Twitch streamer Hassan He's referred to ultraorththodox Jews as immad employed ant ...

Welcome back. And joining me now is Republican Congressman Mike Lawler of New York. Congressman Lawler, welcome to Meet the Press and Happy Easter. >> Happy Easter, Kristen, and happy Easter to everyone out watching.>> Well, we appreciate you being here on the holiday, Congressman. And I have to start by getting your reaction to this extraordinary news overnight. The military rescuing the second pilot who was in that F-15 fighter jet that was shot down over Iran.What were your first thoughts when you heard ...

And joining me now is Democratic Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia. Senator Kaine, welcome back to Meet the Press. Happy Easter. >> And thanks to you, Kristen. Appreciate it. >> Appreciate you being here. Let's start with that breaking news overnight. The fact that the US military was able to rescue that second pilot that was down in enemy lines in Iran. What was your reaction to learning the news, Senator? >> Um, overwhelming relief. Uh our our Easter service at my church was last night and I know that that wa ...

All right, Senator, very quickly before I let you go, President Trump uh fired his attorney general, Pam Bondi. You are someone who's actually voted yes on some of his nominees, including former DHS Secretary Christy Gnome. Are you open to voting yes on President Trump's pick to become the next attorney general.>> Um, I never start off as an automatic no. We'll see who the president proposes. If you get elected as president, I think that should carry a mandate to put in an executive team.If somebody is is n ...