Glor good evening, im jeff glor. President obama hasnt addressed the nation from the oval office in more than five years. That will change tonight. The president will discuss terror threats inside the u. S. , the investigation into the attacks in San Bernardino and more in a prime time statement. It will be the first time hes spoken from the oval office since august 2010 when the u. S. Combat mission ended in iraq. Marnlger gater is at the white house with early details, major . Good evening, the president will describe the San Bernardino attacks as an act of terrorism and will shed light on the fact that this attack was of a kind long feared. One not connected to an organized terrorist conspiracy but terrifying and lethal just the same. Reporter president obama decided to address the nation after meeting saturday with his National Security team. The challenge, reassure a jittery nation his administration understands and can confront the evolving terrorist threat here at home. Investig
This is the cbs evening news. This is the cbs evening news. Glor good evening, im jeff glor. President obama hasnt addressed the nation from the oval office in more than five years. That will change tonight. The president will discuss terror threats inside the u. S. , the investigation into the attacks in San Bernardino and more in a prime time statement. It will be the first time hes spoken from the oval office since august 2010 when the u. S. Combat mission ended in iraq. Marnlger gater is at the white house with early details, major . Good evening, the president will describe the San Bernardino attacks as an act of terrorism and will shed light on the fact that this attack was of a kind long feared. One not connected to an organized terrorist conspiracy but terrifying and lethal just the same. Reporter president obama decided to address the nation after meeting saturday with his National Security team. The challenge, reassure a jittery nation his administration understands and can c
Im jeff glor. Addressed the nation from the oval office in over five years. That changed last night. The president said the terrorist threat has evolved into a new phrase but he says the u. S. Will overcome. This as he updated the investigation into the attacks in San Bernardino in a primetime speech. It was the first time the president had spoken from the oval office since august 2010 when the u. S. Combat mission ended in iraq. Major garrett is at the white house with details, major . Reporter good evening, jeff. The president knows the country is on edge. As worried as it ever has been about the malevolent and murderous influence of isis here in america. The president did not outline any new military strategy to defeat isis, merely summarized the Ongoing Campaign in iraq and syria. He made it clear to the country what he believes happened in San Bernardino. The fbi is still gathering the facts about what happened in San Bernardino but heres what we know. The victims were brutally th
Into how the Chicago Police department handle the case of Laquan Mcdonald. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good many goo to be with you. Im annemarie green. President obama says the threat of terrorism has entered a new phase, but vows the u. S. Will defeat. He sought to reassure americans sunday, following the california attack that killed 14 people, in a rare prime time address from the oval office. But he did not lay out any broad mark albert is in washington. Mark, good morning. Reporter good morning. This address comes as the most recent cbs news poll shows only 21 of americans have a great deal of confidence in the governments ability to protect against terrorism. So the president sought to convince the country he is on in just his Third Oval Office address, president obama warned the nation that isis or isil threatens us all. The threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. We will destroy isil and any other organiza
Now French Police today identified another of the isis terrorists who attacked in paris last month. Seven have now been named, but three are still unidentified. Elizabeth palmer is in the french capital. Reporter 23yearold foued aggad, a french citizen, joined isis in syria in 2013. [ gunfire ] but then somehow he slipped back into france and helped to gun down 90 music fans at the bataclan concert hall before being killed at the scene. The police had no idea who aggad was until his mother got a text from syria saying her son had been killed on the 13th of november, the day of the attack. That led forensic teams to match dna samples of the body found in by the aggad family. Only one of the core group of paris attackers is still alive. Salah abdeslam escaped and is presumed to be on the way, or even already in syria. Also still alive and on the wanted list are all those who provided support, says the Anti Terrorism consultant jean charles brisard. Probably more than 20 individuals have