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Hes back in stanford university, only back a couple days, ambassador and the situation is escalating by the moment. I want you to listen to what senator john mccain told us here in the situation room just a little while ago about president obama. Its been clear that maybe the president of the United States has been a bit naive about Vladimir Putin and his ambitions. You served the president of the United States, you were named as his ambassador in moscow, youre a scholar when it comes to russia and the former soviet union. Is the president a bit naive when it comes to putin . No. And i worked ...

Islamic militants who demand they convert or die. We know that president obama has called saudi Arabias King Abdullah as he and his closest white house advisers strategize about what comes next. I want to bring in andrea mitchell. What can you tell us about this effort to communicate with International Partners about this operation . The call was to King Abdullah in jordan. And that is a key player right on the border with iraq. Weve yet to hear from the saudis and other Coalition Partners and there is a lot of reporting that they have been so dissatisfied with the president s response a year ...

War for u. S. Troops. Pulling out all american troops from the country. The administration now responding to a vicious onslaught by islamic militants that have sparked a humanitarian crisis. The pentagon Spokesman Says two u. S. Fighter jets bombed artillery used by the group isis which calls itself the islamic state. The batteries were based outside erbil in Northern Iraq. The faa here in washington restricted u. S. Airlines from flying over iraqi airspace. President obama has authorized what hes calling targeted air strikes in iraq, but the president is trying to reassure americans that the ...

American personnel in that area were under threat. The pentagon confirmed a pair of f 18 from the george bush dropped 500 pound bombs on ice sis. It was called a target of opportunity and said more of the types of a strikes are possible. President obama will use force to protect americans in iraq. I have been careful to resist calls to turn to our military because america has other tools in our arsenal. We can lead with power of diplomacy and economy and ideals. But when the lives of american citizens are at risk, we will take action. Thats my responsibility as commander in chief. And when man...

Others through humanitarian aid and some militarily and, yes, that mean the possibility of air strikes at least over iraq. So far though no one has offered to do so. The uk keeps stopping short of talking about that. In fact, Prime Minister David Cameron was asked are you any closer to air strikes, and he said vaguely, well, were closer to making sure we do everything we can to squeeze isis out of existence. What we wont see coming out of this summit is a military decision on syria. U. S. Officials say there needs to be a Regional Coalition in place and work on that will continue after this su...