Obama Visits Pentagon for Update on ISIS

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President Obama made a rare visit to the Pentagon for a briefing on the U.S. fight against ISIS. He said there has been significant progress, but he also pointed out the recent terrorist attacks attributed to ISIS. Obama cautioned that it would take more than military might to rid the world of violent extremism:

President Obama: “Ideologies are not defeated with guns; they are defeated by better ideas.”

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