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Setback with isil? or are we going to take back that responsibility to evaluate the steps necessary to change our strategy where we sustain setbacks? >> the white house is not indicating that any u.s. ground forces will be going into anbar province. instead, white house officials say the assistance will come in the form of air strikes in ramadi. earnest points to other battles in kobani and mt. sin jar where they raised questions about the presidents strategy. as for ramadi its the presidents go...

Defeating isis but aide to the president say they are looking at options for supporting what theyre calling an iraqi-led mission to retake ramadi. pressed repeatedly on the mounting bipartisan criticism of the presidents strategy white house press secretary josh earnest lashed out at all of second guessing. heres what he had to say. >> thing is we have to decide what the approach to this issue is going to be. are we going to light our hair on fire every time theres a setback in the campaign agai...

Strategy. the presidents plan isnt working. its time for him to come up with a real overarching strategy to defeat the ongoing terrorist threat. >> i think even had there been no isis that it would have been far better for us to maintain some presence some troop presence in iraq, for a much longer period evidence time. >> thats former defense secretary robert gates, the presidents former defense secretary who is very critical of the administrations current policy. cnns jim acosta has more from t...

Cnns jim acosta has more from the white house. >> john and christine, the president met with his national security team on the battle with isis. the meeting was only scheduled to include defense secretary ash carter. but ended up involving every security official from the vice president to the cia director. meanwhile theyre calling the capture of ramadi a quote, setback, theyre not giving up on the formal review against isis. but aides are saying theyre looking at options for what theyre calling...