State Department Daily Briefing

Mark Toner briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of topics, including the terror attacks in Paris and efforts to combat … read more

Mark Toner briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of topics, including the terror attacks in Paris and efforts to combat ISIL*. Questions focused on the refugee crisis and the threats by some states to block Syrian refugees from entering that state. Mr. Toner said that he did not yet know if states could legally block refugees but that State Department lawyers were looking into the legal ramifications.

*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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Program ID:
400829-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 16, 2015 | 2:07pm EST | C-SPAN.org

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