Chuck Hagel: “ISIL is a threat to America, our allies, our interests around the world.”

Iraq's continued political progress toward a more inclusive and representative government and its programs of reform and reconciliation will be critical to achieve the progress required.

I think the GOP is in a lot of trouble. And I do think an encouraging sign, I think the strong control that Mr. Trump has exercised over the Republican Party is dwindling.

I don't believe so, because there will be a question of trust and confidence in the panel, the makeup, if it's not transparent.

No one person should ever govern a party. That’s not the point of political parties. Political parties must be diverse, have different opinions.