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Victoria Jones guest hosts for Leslie during today's show. Victoria is the White House correspondent and political analyst for The Talk Radio News Service.
She joins Leslie on the show every week as our TRNS Reporter.

Victoria interviews the following guests in this order during today's show:

1. Colonel Cedric Leighton, Founder and President of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership consultancy serving global companies and organizations.
They discuss the news that the U.S. is sending 450 Advisers to help Iraq Fight ISIS, plus they talk about the Middle East in general.

2. Mike Lillis, staff writer for The Hill.
They discuss the latest on the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership), including a new leaked document from Wikileaks, which shows the TPP would make "Medicare vulnerable to legal challenges from pharmaceutical companies and jeopardize future attempts by the insurer to negotiate lower drug prices" according to The Huffington Post. (Article --> http://tinyurl.com/npy9whj)

During the final segment of the show, Victoria is joined by callers as they discuss the resignation of Officer Eric Casebolt in McKinney, TX; as well as more on the U.S. sending additional training troops to Iraq.

You can follow guest host Victoria Jones on Twitter @VictoriaJonesDC, and read her work at www.TalkRadioNews.com.

Leslie is re-joined by Scott N. Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), a partnership established by some of America’s leading manufacturers and the United Steelworkers union.

They discuss how last month President Obama said don't worry about currency because China's not a part of the TPP. Now he says they may join. Wow, just wow.

They also explain why we need enforcement and currency language in the TPA (Fast-Track).