My team is working around the clock to identify how we can provide the most effective assistance to them. I don't rule out anything because we do have a stake in making sure that these jihadists are not getting a permanent foothold in either Iraq or Syria for that matter.
President Obama discusses the U.S. response to the threat posed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
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