In the mind of the president, he ranks highly on the list because that individual is responsible for the murder of innocent Americans who the president is determined to bring to justice.
Josh Earnest discusses the importance of capturing Jihadi John, emphasizing the president's commitment to justice for the victims.
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The President's view is that this is an investigation that should be conducted free of any sort of political interference.
No, what I'm saying, Anderson, is those who are serving in the Iraqi security forces can now be confident that they're actually fighting for a central government that reflects the interests of the whole country.
The president believes that this is Maine's decision to make, but hopes it will be made on the scientific merits.