Race in kansas, of all places, which very well might determine who controls the whole u. S. Senate this year, all eyes tonight on the kansas supreme court. We do not know when that ruling will come but it could come at any time. Theres a lot going on, theres a lot worth watching. We start tonight with isis. The sunni militant group in iraq and in syria that the u. S. Government says were now at war with. Isis has now released a new video that is not another beheading video, thank god, but it is plainly aimed at an american audience. Its 52 seconds long. It appears to be a trailer for a longer video of some kind, but we dont know that for sure. What they have released is this 52 seconds worth of propaganda video. It is propaganda, but in terms of its news worthiness, it is worth seeing because it shows what theyre capable of in terms of their skill in producing a message about themselves but also gives some information about what strategically they are trying to get americans to feel. I
Cnn is told mr. Obama will outline plans to fight isis and get the job done. Mr. Obama told congressional leaders about the plan on tuesday. Heres dana bash with all the details. 90 minutes in the oval office, a bipartisan president ial huddle with the top four congressional leaders to discuss the growing threat from isis. A day before the president goes prime time to explain his strategy to the american people. His spokesman gave some hints. Theres abimportant role in the United States military to play in supporting the iraqis. Isis, also known as isol has spread to iraq but is rooted inside syria, where the president has been reluctant to engage in the past, but perhapsless so now. That strategy will also include supporting the Syrian Opposition as they take the fight to isil in their country. The president told congressional leaders he has the authority to act without congress, but that wont stop a debate over whether congress should weigh in with a new authorization with a use of f
And tonight, waiting for a ruling which could come down at any time concerning the senate race in kansas, of all places, which very well might determine who controls the whole u. S. Senate this year, all eyes tonight on the kansas supreme court. We do not know when that ruling will come but it could come at any time. Theres a lot going on, theres a lot worth watching. We start tonight with isis. The sunni militant group in iraq and in syria that the u. S. Government says were now at war with. Isis has now released a new video that is not another beheading video, thank god, but it is plainly aimed at an american audience. Its 52 seconds long. It appears to be a trailer for a longer video of some kind, but we dont know that for sure. What they have released is this 52 seconds worth of propaganda video. It is propaganda, but in terms of its news worthiness, it is worth seeing because it shows what theyre capable of in terms of their skill in producing a message about themselves but also g
Created. We begin this hour with the battle against isis. In a televised speech, barack obama will unveil his plan for defeating isis in syria. An official tells cnn this speech will hit three major points. Mr. Obama will outline the threat as he sees it, set forth plans for an International Coalition to fight it, and specify proposals for getting this job done. He told congressional leaders about this tuesday. Michelle kazzin ski has details for you. The president today, meeting with congressional leadership, what the white house again called consultation. One day before he lays out to the American People his plan against isis. The president will make his case based firmly on what he believes is in the best interest of the United States. Reporter the white house says this weeks formation of a more inclusive Iraqi Government now equals a turning point, a reason to map out what the plan is. Not a minute too soon for republican leadership. He needs to identify military objectives and exp
Government says were now at war with. Isis has now released a new video that is not another beheading video, thank god, but it is plainly aimed at an american audience. Its 52 seconds long. It appears to be a trailer for a longer video of some kind, but we dont know that for sure. What they have released is this 52 seconds worth of propaganda video. It is propaganda, but in terms of its news worthiness, it is worth seeing because it shows what theyre capable of in terms of their skill in producing a message about themselves but also gives some information about what strategically they are trying to get americans to feel. Its less than a minute. Its not gory. It is disturbing because its a propaganda video. But if you look at what theyre trying to accomplish with this video, you can sort of see their strategy in terms of what they want from the American People and the american government, how they want us to react to them. Its essentially why isis just released this propaganda video. I