by Tanya Somanader | Aug 18, 2014 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube This afternoon at the White House, President Obama delivered a statement on the latest developments in Iraq and in Ferguson, Missouri — two issues he has been following closely each day. First, the President relayed to the nation that the...
by David Hudson | Aug 14, 2014 | Monitor
President Barack Obama makes a statement on the situations in Iraq and Ferguson, Missouri, from Edgartown, Massachusetts, August 14, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This afternoon, President Obama updated the nation on two issues that he's been...
by Ben Rhodes | Aug 11, 2014 | Monitor
President Obama has authorized the U.S. military to execute targeted airstrikes in Iraq. The President takes no decision more seriously than the use of military force. So it's worth taking a few minutes to make sure you understand exactly what is happening in Iraq...