Is it Time America Leaves the Middle East?

The Fox News Rundown

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Daily News, News, Politics

3.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

President Trump addressed the nation on Wednesday following Iran's retaliatory missile strikes against U.S. forces in Iraq. The president announcing he will impose tougher sanctions on Iran and called on NATO to become more involved in the Middle East. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) and former CIA covert operation officer Mike Baker discuss the latest on the tensions between the U.S. and Iran and if American troops should withdraw from Iraq. In her new documentary series, veteran journalist Lara Logan goes to the U.S. Southern border to investigate the drug and human trafficking conducted by Mexico's violent cartels. Logan joins the Rundown to discuss what she saw on the border and to preview her new FOX Nation special "Lara Logan Has No Agenda: The Border Crisis." Plus, commentary by former senior economic advisor for President Trump, Stephen Moore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's time to take the quiz.
0:01.7	Five questions, five minutes a day, five days a week.
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0:10.2	Clay, share, and of course listen to the quiz at the quiz.
0:13.7	I'm Bill Hemmer.
0:15.6	I'm Dana Perino.
0:16.5	I'm Chris Wallace and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:20.1	Thursday, January 9th, 2020. I'm Jessica Rosenthal. Will we leave Iraq? Will our allies step
0:29.8	in? What's next for the U.S. in the Middle East as tensions increase with Iran?
0:34.4	Iran has a long history of pushing right up to the line and then when faced with
0:39.8	strength with face with consequences and cause, it backs down.
0:44.0	I'm Chris Foster.
0:45.1	Laura Logan's new documentary series takes her to the US-Mexico border to report on drug
0:49.7	and human trafficking.
0:51.0	On the one hand, is it that people choose it, or is that these kids know nothing else?
0:55.0	Or is that some of these kids know they don't have a choice?
0:58.2	And I'm Stephen Moore.
0:59.2	I've got the final word on the Fox News rundown. Should we stay or should we go?
1:09.4	After the US killing of Iran's military leader Kossem Soleimani, Iraq's Shiite parliamentary
1:14.2	leaders have voted to kick foreign troops out of Iraq. Most of the Sunni and Kurdish
1:18.4	leaders did not vote. Iran's president tweeted Wednesday, the final answer to Soleimi's killing will be to kick all U.S.
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