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U.S. forces ordered to protect Syrian oil fields
While the President may have tweeted that the oil in eastern Syria is "secured," Acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced the U.S. will send troops to the region to prevent any moves from Islamic State militants. Major General Robert Scales, who served in the U.S. Army for 30 years, joins Ali Velshi to discuss the consequences of mixed messages from Washington.