Barack Obama: “The United States and the International Coalition to counter ISIL will…”

On the recordMay 20, 2016

The United States and the International Coalition to counter ISIL will continue to play a key role in training, advising, and assisting Iraqi forces.

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Readout of the President's Call with Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi of Iraq

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