Battle between starbucks and chill filet. And what everyone in washington knows and is afraid to say. Buzz feed john stanton and amy walter, welcome to sunday, its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, this is meet the press with chuck todd. And a good sunday morning to everybody. President obama will be addressing the United Nations on wednesday as the United States continues efforts to build aco arigs to take on isis and iraq and syria. Last week, the house and Senate Approved funding for the socalled moderate Syrian Rebels and there were huge questions that remain over the president s strategy after the countrys most senior general, Martin Dempsey suggested that american troops might be needed on the ground. Its an option that the president continues to rule out. All this adding to a sense of confusion about the administrations approach to defeat isis. Lets rewith wide rewind and what weve seen just over the last few days. These American Forces will not have a combat mission.
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And we begin with the war on isis. President obama closing in on a decision to launch air strikes inside syria as Congress Greenlights his plan to train and arm Syrian Rebels fighting them on the ground but even the president s top military advisers question whether we can get the job done without American Military troops. Abc correspondent jon karl starts us off. Reporter with an assist from french pilots who are now flying their own missions over iraq, the u. S. Led air war on isis expanded. More targets, more bombs and strikes in syria only a matter of time. The president heads to the u. N. This week to make the case yet again for a Global Campaign to destroy isis. Hes already made the pitch 5 times over the past 11 days. Each time also making it clear what he wont do. The American Forces that have been deployed do not and will not have a combat mission in iraq or in syria. Reporter the president s top generals seem to disagree. If there are threats to the United States, then i, of
Press releases today this did not end ammic bring. We have more details on what happened here today. Yes. Also yahoo getting active. Shares surged today as investor taking a big position in the stock. There it is up. We will have the latest on whos behind this and how ceo is reacting. Also, of course, these markets, i mean, volatility is back in a big way this week with the dow bouncing back after one of the worst days of the year yesterday. The dow enjoying its best day in seven months or something i saw. 181 points. Undoing some of the damage of yesterday and we shouldnt forget the week its been. Tripledigit moves in both directions. Maybe its that time of yore. We got the s p up 17 points. We are at 1983 at this hour. Nasdaq doing very well up 44 points. But again, i mean, we have had 100point swings for the dow every day this week. Multipercentage moves for all the major averages. Three of them down. Two of them up. Look at the russell. Up right now at 1118. Lets talk about it. In
Melissa stocks seeing red. The dow plunging more than 200 points with a mixed bag of economic reports. Leading some to fear that Interest Rates may soon be on the rise. Investors also skiddish following a report that isis is plotting imminent attacks on subways here in the u. S. And in paris. Lets bring in todays panel. Fox business as own Charlie Gasparino. We have dan schaefer also from schaefer asset management. Todd schoenberger of jay striker asset management. Thanks to all three of you joining us. What do you think has the markets on edge today . I think it is Interest Rate fears. One of the fed governors, i forget which one, because of strong dollar. Melissa dudley, right. New york fed president. One of the governors or president of a branch of the fed. Melissa anyway. Because of the strong dollar, inflation will be subdued therefore the fed wont have to raise interest its. That sent the market up. People are looking at strong dollar news as potential for deflation. Where you mi