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Jimmy Carter: ‘I Think We Need to Attack ISIS’
Former President Jimmy Carter, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002, says President Obama is justified in taking military action against the terrorist group… Read More
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6 Takeaways From the Benghazi Panel’s First Hearing on Security Failures
The House special committee investigating the Benghazi terrorist attacks today convened its first public hearing, examining progress in implementing security improvements at U.S. embassies and… Read More
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As Senators Quiz Kerry on ISIS, House OKs Obama Request to Arm, Train Syrian Rebels
After lengthy debate that aligned Democrats and Republicans on both sides of the argument, the House today passed an amendment allowing the Obama administration to… Read More
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Benghazi Panel to Probe Diplomat’s Account of Document Sift
The House special committee investigating the Benghazi terrorist attacks, convening its first public hearing tomorrow, will examine the State Department’s progress in implementing a review… Read More
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Top General Re-Opens Door on Ground Troops That Commander in Chief Closed
Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, today said he may advise President Obama to deploy U.S. ground forces should a… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Not So Fast: ISIS Crossing Texas-Mexico Border Not a Serious Concern
Today Texas Sheriff Gary Painter warned about the possibility that ISIS terrorists could cross the Texas-Mexico border. Painter told Fox News that close to the… Read More
SecurityFeature
Benghazi Bombshell: Clinton State Department Official Reveals Details of Alleged Document Review
As the House Select Committee on Benghazi prepares for its first hearing this week, a former State Department diplomat is coming forward with a startling… Read More
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‘Obviously,’ White House Aide Says, America Is at War With ISIS
After a video showing the murder of a third Westerner by the terrorist group ISIS hit the Internet last night, a top Obama administration official said… Read More
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‘We’re Not There Anymore’: Former Secretary of State Wary of Obama’s ISIS Strategy
James A. Baker III, who served as secretary of state under President George H.W. Bush, took issue this morning with President Obama’s strategy for “defeating… Read More
SecurityCommentary
What ISIS Is Trying to Achieve With Its Slick Videos
The grisly propaganda videos released by Islamist terrorists of the executions of innocent American hostages are coldly calculated to intimidate the terrorist group’s enemies, inspire… Read More
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‘Act of Pure Evil’: ISIS Video Depicts Beheading of British Hostage
The terrorist group ISIS tonight released a video purporting to show the recent beheading of a British humanitarian aid worker captured in Syria last year…. Read More
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Au Contraire, Mr. Secretary: ‘We Are at War’ With ISIS
This means war. Apparently. Standing in sharp contrast to Secretary of State John Kerry, White House and Pentagon officials today confirmed the United States is… Read More
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Geography Lesson for Top Obama Aide: Syria Doesn’t Border Saudi Arabia
Speaking to reporters before President Obama’s Wednesday night address on the terrorist group ISIS, a senior administration official mentioned Saudi Arabia’s “extensive border” with Syria…. Read More
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‘Eyes Wide Open’ Urged in Funding Syrian Rebels to Fight ISIS
House Speaker John Boehner yesterday reassured Americans that Syrian rebels — who could be the recipients of $500 million in U.S. aid — have been “well-vetted” by… Read More
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The Scary Amount of Oil Money ISIS Makes Every Day
President Obama, laying out his strategy last night to defeat the Islamist jihadists known as ISIS, stressed that “it will take time to eradicate a… Read More
SocietyNews
Mideast Christian Conference Organizers Never Told Cruz That Israel Was Off Limits
Hours after the Texas Republican walked off the stage to boos at a conference of Middle Eastern Christians, Sen. Ted Cruz’s office says organizers of the… Read More
SecurityNews
How 17 Candid Americans Reacted to Obama’s ISIS Speech
Last night, Obama addressed the nation vowing to “destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL.” The speech, focusing on a four-point counterterrorism plan for Iraq… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Unintended Consequences of Obama’s ISIS Strategy
President Obama has a discomfort with foreign policy and using American power. He doesn’t feel comfortable doing it and wishes the problems away. Unfortunately, in the case… Read More
SecurityNews
What Obama Got Right—and Wrong—in His ISIS Speech
On Wednesday, President Obama addressed the nation concerning an uptick of action against the Islamic State, otherwise known as ISIS or ISIL. It was a… Read More
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Ted Cruz Slams Obama’s ‘Photo-Op Foreign Policy’
Moments after President Obama spoke to the nation Wednesday night about the threat posed by the Islamic State, Sen. Ted Cruz told Fox News’ Megyn… Read More
SecurityNews
Obama’s 4-Point ISIS Strategy Explained in 3 Minutes
President Obama addressed the nation Wednesday night in hopes to lay out a strategy to “destroy the terrorist group known as ISIL”—a much anticipated speech… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Advice for Obama: What He Should Say About ISIS Tonight
President Obama “has to avoid the risk of talking about what he will not do and what America will not do,” says Steve Bucci, a… Read More
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Q&A: What More Troops in Iraq Means for Defeating ISIS
Despite repeated U.S. airstrikes ordered by President Obama to blunt the advance of the Islamic State, the brutal terrorist group — also known as ISIS… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Benghazi Eyewitness Stories Contradict Official Account
Eyewitness accounts of the Benghazi attack—broadcast by Fox News over the weekend—have now publicly and directly contradicted the official account as shaped by the State… Read More
SecurityFeature
Arab Bank Mounts Its Defense in Landmark Terrorist Financing Case
The chairman of Arab Bank, Sabih Al-Masri, is expected to be the first defense witness as a landmark terrorism trial begins its third week in… Read More
SecurityNews
How Ted Cruz Would Defeat ISIS
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Sunday he hopes President Obama seeks congressional approval in taking military action against the Islamic State, the terrorist group also… Read More
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‘This Is Not the Equivalent of the Iraq War’: Obama Won’t Use Ground Troops to Combat ISIS
In a wide-ranging interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” today, President Obama said he will not deploy U.S. ground troops to Iraq or Syria to… Read More
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Greta Van Susteren: White House Pressured Me to Get Fox News to Back Down on Benghazi
Last night, Fox News host Greta Van Susteren said the White House pressured her to get a colleague to back down on a Benghazi story…. Read More
SecurityCommentary
Obama Should Talk About ISIS the Way David Cameron Does
The contrast between last week’s press conference in London by British Prime Minister David Cameron and the White House remarks by President Obama could not… Read More
SecurityNews
Has President Obama Watched the Islamic State’s ‘Message to America’ Videos?
Yesterday, ABC News’ Jonathan Karl asked White House Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes whether President Obama has watched the two videos of the Islamic… Read More
