White House Daily Briefing
At the start of the briefing Bret McGruk gave an update on progress in countering ISIS.*
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
At the White House daily briefing, Josh Earnest said President’s Obama’s sign-off on expanding military operations in Afghanistan does not f… read more
At the White House daily briefing, Josh Earnest said President’s Obama’s sign-off on expanding military operations in Afghanistan does not foreshadow whether the drawdown expected later in 2016 would move ahead or not. Mr. Earnest added that the president had not made a decision on troop levels and would continue to get briefings and seek advice from commanders on the ground.
At the start of the briefing Bret McGruk gave an update on progress in countering ISIS.*
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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