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Ilsa

(61,695 posts) Thu Aug 4, 2016, 04:49 PM Aug 2016

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POTUS to give news conference now.

Re: ISIL.

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POTUS to give news conference now. (Original Post) Ilsa Aug 2016 OP

Can anyone think that Trump is madaboutharry Aug 2016 #1

I bet he doesn't know that ISIL is ISIS. nt Ilsa Aug 2016 #3

Paraphrased: ISIL has not had a successful offensive in Ilsa Aug 2016 #2

More: Even Israel's IDF Ilsa Aug 2016 #4

Reporters keep asking him about Trump, Trump's Ilsa Aug 2016 #5

He was clearly enjoying the questions and it was obvious he was laughing at dimdon Stinky The Clown Aug 2016 #6

madaboutharry

(40,214 posts)

1. Can anyone think that Trump is

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 04:54 PM

Aug 2016

remotely qualified to hold a press conference on this topic?

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)

3. I bet he doesn't know that ISIL is ISIS. nt

Reply to madaboutharry (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 04:59 PM

Aug 2016

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)

2. Paraphrased: ISIL has not had a successful offensive in

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 04:58 PM

Aug 2016

Syria or Iraq in over a year. Named various ISIL leaders killed. Still need to end civil war in Syria. Russia bas failed to take steps in securing Syria. Working with Libyan govt to conduct airstrikes to drive out ISIL strongholds.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)

4. More: Even Israel's IDF

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 05:19 PM

Aug 2016

has stated that it appears the US deal with Iran is working and they will honor the deal with the US.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)

5. Reporters keep asking him about Trump, Trump's

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 05:24 PM

Aug 2016

Comments about the election being rigged, and whether Trump can be trusted with nuclear codes, classified information, etc. Obama telling them enough of the trump questions.

Stinky The Clown

(67,816 posts)

6. He was clearly enjoying the questions and it was obvious he was laughing at dimdon

Reply to Ilsa (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 4, 2016, 05:33 PM

Aug 2016

That was pretty funny, really.

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