On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
This counterterrorism campaign will be waged through a steady, relentless effort to take out ISIL wherever they exist using our air power and our support for partner forces on the ground.
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transcripts.cnn.comPresident Obama: “This counterterrorism campaign will be waged through a steady, relentless effort to take out ISIL wherever they exist…”
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President Obama outlines the strategy for combating ISIS through airstrikes and support for partner forces.
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