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Strategy of the terrorist group. >> there will be a strategy put forward, but the strategy were putting forward is the strategy that ultimately is going to work. but as i said from the start, its going to take time. >> despite vowing to redouble our efforts, critics have accused the president of being isolated in allowing other countries to lead the way when it comes to isis in which the president proclaimed. >> what is true is from the start our goal has been first to contain, and we have conta...

>> also tonight, major backlash over president obamas response to the paris terrorist attacks. earlier today while speaking at the g-20 summit in turkey, the president characterized the horrific rampage as merely a setback in the fight against isis. really? watch this. >> weve always understood that this would be a long-term campaign. there will be setbacks and there will be successes. the terrible events in paris were obviously a terrible and sickening setback. even as we grieve with our french...

Turkey yesterday. leer are a few things theyre pointing out. president hollande said this is an act of war. president obama said this events in paris were a terrible and sickening setback. president hollande had a message for isis, you werent destroy france. france will destroy you. president obama said we have a very aggressive strategy but then saying if you have a handful of people who dont mind dying, its not the weaponry or their sophistication, it ear their willingness to die thats challen...

Isis you have to call this for what it is, a civilizational conflict with radical islam. and that is only way to describe it. that is the only way to approach it. >> i feel i want to put the word setback into the context which he said it so people can decide for themselves how it sounds. he said thrill will be setbacks and there will be successes. the terrible events in paris were a terrible and sickening setback. we just asked bill hemmer on the ground in paris what the people of france make of...

London, in places like berlin, in places like new york and in places like washington, d.c. theyre very, very well organized. this is the problem of letting the world go to hell and assuming it wont come back to bite you in the rear end. and frankly -- and im going to be very candid here, sean -- our amateurish foreign policy has its own place of responsibility in the mayhem that were seeing right now. the president, to stand there and say that our strategy is working against this vicious, vile e...

Ang anger. their reasons are quite good. that to me was the most striking. there is condescension. what the critics want is for me to be delocost. no one is asking dell coulds city they are asking for compassion. the president said this is an act of war and he calls it a setback. krauthammer also says the president knows isis is a threat. >> the iconic landmark soaked in blue, white and red lights with the citys latin motto she is tossed by waives but does not sink. the eiffel tower reopened t...

Is still very, very real. sean, back to you. >> also tonight, major backlash over president obamas response to the paris terrorist attacks. earlier today while speaking at the g-20 summit in turkey, the president characterized the horrific rampage as merely a setback in the fight against isis. really? watch this. >> weve always understood that this would be a long-term campaign. there will be setbacks and there will be successes. the terrible events in paris were obviously a terrible and sickeni...

And it has the motto of pairs on paris on it in lights. the ship rocks but never sinks. and i think that sums it up, that says it all. this is a resilient ancient city. its been through a lot. this the worst violence to afflict paris since world war ii. it is now gradually coming back to normal. but so, so traumatized, theres no doubt about it. >> hours before this attack, the president said contained. a little over a year ago he called isis the jv team. this is just a setback. man-caused disast...

Peninsula. common sense tells anybody watching the news that the strategy isnt working. >> the president seems to be standing alone here for the most part. as far as his reaction to it and every president reacts differently different ly obviously. what the french called an act of war the president called a setback which was stunning to our allies in france. >> it may sound superficial to talk about affect as opposed to substance. but watching the interview was really unsettling because there was...

Ultimately destroy this barbaric terrorist organization. as i outlined this fall at the united nations, we have a comprehensive strategy using all elements of our power. military, intelligence, economic, development and the strength of our communities. we have always understood this would be a long-term campaign. there will be setbacks and there will be successes. the terrible events in paris were obviously a terrible and sickening setback. even as we grieve with our french friends, however, we ...