Job gains in eight months. We begin this hour with president obamas effort to build a coalition against Islamic State. The president said today that all members of nato agreed that the group in iraq and syria pose as threat. Mr. Obama said ending that threat will require more help from iraqi forces and other nations in the middle east. We can support them from the air, but ultimately were going to need a strong ground gain, and also were going to need the sunni tribes in many of these areas to recognize their future is not with the kind of fantasticism that isil represented. Michael phil ittner has the late frees london. Reporter speaking at a nato smith president obama said the priority is to degrade and destroy the Islamic State group. That was a sentiment echoed by other representatives in the 28member alliance. There was a tenmember side Group Meeting and Action Committee that was organized which secretary of state john kerry attended, and so did importantly a representative from n
So were just few hours away from president obamas address to the nation. He will unveil his strategy to dismantle the Islamic State group in iraq and syria. The president told leaders yesterday that he has the authority he needs to take action against i. S. Americans back him up as well. 61 of americans say acting against the Islamic State is in the National Interest. The president plans to ask lawmakers to approve 500 million in lethal aid to Syrian Rebels. What more do we know that the president is going to say tonight. Its time for the United States military and the Coalition Partners to go on offense against the Islamic State group. A couple of reasons for that, tony. The galvanizing event of augus august 19th, the video of the first ontape murder of american journalist james foley followedly james sotloff ha galvanized the opinions of americans and lawmakers as well. Further they wanted a more inclusive government and they wanted Nouri Almaliki to go. The president has been prepar
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Of the alshabaab leader in somalia. President obamas efforts to build a coalition in th theagainst the Islamic State. He said it will require more help from the United Nations and others in the middle east. Well support them from the air but ultimately well need a strong ground gain and well need a sunni tribe in these areas so they start taking the fight to isil as well. Reporter phil ittner has more now from london. Speaking at the nato summit in newport, wales, the president said the priority is to degrade and destroy the Islamic State group. That was aentment echoed by other representatives from the 28member alliance. There was a tenmember group. Doing humanitarian admissions anaid missions they say finding a consensus was a very real threat from the Islamic State was not difficult. There was unimity that isil poses a significant threat to nato members. There was a recognition that we have to take action. Now the host nation, the United Nations, has a particular concern about the I
Complorn mid ten vote. First, the president seemed a bit confused. This is my card. I am going to be going back. Scan this one . This one . Come on. Help me out, somebody. Seers hundreds of thousands of american troops and members of the diplomatic corps, a an email from the u. S. Ambassador to thailand. If you are like me, you are an american citizens living overseas. You need to recommending sister to vote and to get your absentee ballot. Back in the united states, candidates in both parties have been urging voters not to wait. In 2012, when mitt romney lost, he lost because republicans didnt early vote. We can win this election. Miami dade, only 23 of americans veerltd. We have to get out and vote. Joining us from los angeles issayss Michael Schur and in studio in new york is merna perez, voters rights. Welcome to both of you. Micheal we will start with you. Early voting s, is it bigger for republicans or democrats . Well, to say its a bigger deal, its a bigger deal for republicans