Obama considers Iraq options and his declining approval; new GOP leadership

U.S. considers Iraq options; Benghazi suspect captured; Obam Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered June 20, 2014
U.S. considers Iraq options; Benghazi suspect captured; Obam

President Obama said Thursday the U.S. will provide military assets to support Iraqi security forces fighting ISIS insurgents but no combat troops. Plus, how will Obama's record-low approval ratings affect the midterms? And House Republicans elect new leaders.

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