by Tanya Somanader | Aug 9, 2014 | Monitor
President Barack Obama tapes the Weekly Address in the State Dining Room of the White House, Aug. 8, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) In this week’s address, the President detailed why he authorized two operations in Iraq – targeted...
by David Hudson | Aug 8, 2014 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube Tonight, in a statement addressing the current crisis in Iraq, President Obama announced that he authorized two operations in the country — "targeted airstrikes to protect our American personnel, and a humanitarian effort to help save...
by David Hudson | Jun 19, 2014 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers a statement on Iraq and answers questions from the media in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, June 19, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson) Today, after a meeting with his national security...
by David Hudson | Jun 13, 2014 | Monitor
Update: June 19, 2014 Today, after a meeting with his national security team, President Obama delivered a statement from the White House Press Briefing Room on the situation in Iraq and the U.S. response. Watch his remarks below: Watch on YouTube read...
by Megan Slack | Sep 27, 2013 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube Today, President Obama spoke with President Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the first communication between an American and Iranian President since 1979. The two leaders discussed ongoing efforts to reach an agreement over Iran’s...
