You know, I know that we are in high points of disagreement with Russia at different times, but we've got to remember through all of this that Our objective overall and especially there in Syria and Iraq is defeating our enemy, defeating ISIS, al Qaeda, Al Nusra. those Islamic extremist groups who are threatening us and civilization as a whole. So when we look at what Russia has done, Russia is saying that they were targeting ISIS targets. (00:40–00:49)
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Asserts that the U.S. objective in Syria and Iraq is to defeat ISIS, al Qaeda, and Al Nusra.
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