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President Obama says the expanded deployment of Special Operations forces to Syria is part of a push to find out what works and then double down, and at least in part, that effort will involve increased intelligence gathering.After announcing that the number of forces would increase from the present 50 u stanley quencher p to 300, he spoke with CBS News stanley cup Charlie Rose, who asked the president what increase in troops represented.Obama approves 250 additional US troops in SyriaLooming Iraq battle draws in 200 more U.S. troops It represents what I ve said from the start -- which is that us dismantling ISIL is a priority, and although we are not going to send ground troops in to fight, we are going to try to find out what works and then double down, the president said in the interview in Hannover, Germany. And one of the things that has worked so far is us putting Special Forces in for training and advising local forces, but also intelligence gathering. SANLIURFA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 20: TURKEY OUT An explosion rocks Syrian city of Kobane during a reported suicide car bomb attack by the militants of Islamic State ISIS group on a People s Protection Unit YPG position in the city center of Kobani, as stanley mugs seen from the outskirts of Suruc, on the Turkey-Syria border, October 20, 2014 in Sanliurfa province, Turkey. According to Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey will reportedly allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters to cross the Syrian bord Unhd Petraeus And The Republican Caucus
FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011, file photo AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka talks to President Barack Obama in the Rose Garden of the White House AP Photo/ Evan Vucci CBS News Adding to the Democratic Party s monetary troubles surrounding their convention in Charlotte, N.C., in September, AFL-CIO Richard Trumka said he is not going to help fill the gap. We do not intend to put any money in the convention, he said on Thursday, adding that union members will not have a significant presence and will not be doing extravagant events. Unions are looking the other way as the Democratic Party chose North Carolina, a right-to-work state, which has more stringent laws making it difficult for workers to organize, to hold the biggest political party of the election cycle, even though theDemocratic Party is millions of dollarsaway from meeting its convention expenses. We are disappointed, absolutely, Edwin Hill, president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW , said during a news conference Thursday. We re not happy with the p stanley flask rocess and there was no discussion with the unions about choosing North Carolina. Watch a CBS News report on Obama s re-election in the video to the left. Labor unions are a major backer of Democrats. During the 2008 convention in Denver, unions gave more t stanley canada han $5 stanley termosky million dollars, with the largest backe
President Obama says the expanded deployment of Special Operations forces to Syria is part of a push to find out what works and then double down, and at least in part, that effort will involve increased intelligence gathering.After announcing that the number of forces would increase from the present 50 u stanley quencher p to 300, he spoke with CBS News stanley cup Charlie Rose, who asked the president what increase in troops represented.Obama approves 250 additional US troops in SyriaLooming Iraq battle draws in 200 more U.S. troops It represents what I ve said from the start -- which is that us dismantling ISIL is a priority, and although we are not going to send ground troops in to fight, we are going to try to find out what works and then double down, the president said in the interview in Hannover, Germany. And one of the things that has worked so far is us putting Special Forces in for training and advising local forces, but also intelligence gathering. SANLIURFA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 20: TURKEY OUT An explosion rocks Syrian city of Kobane during a reported suicide car bomb attack by the militants of Islamic State ISIS group on a People s Protection Unit YPG position in the city center of Kobani, as stanley mugs seen from the outskirts of Suruc, on the Turkey-Syria border, October 20, 2014 in Sanliurfa province, Turkey. According to Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey will reportedly allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters to cross the Syrian bord Unhd Petraeus And The Republican Caucus
FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011, file photo AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka talks to President Barack Obama in the Rose Garden of the White House AP Photo/ Evan Vucci CBS News Adding to the Democratic Party s monetary troubles surrounding their convention in Charlotte, N.C., in September, AFL-CIO Richard Trumka said he is not going to help fill the gap. We do not intend to put any money in the convention, he said on Thursday, adding that union members will not have a significant presence and will not be doing extravagant events. Unions are looking the other way as the Democratic Party chose North Carolina, a right-to-work state, which has more stringent laws making it difficult for workers to organize, to hold the biggest political party of the election cycle, even though theDemocratic Party is millions of dollarsaway from meeting its convention expenses. We are disappointed, absolutely, Edwin Hill, president of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW , said during a news conference Thursday. We re not happy with the p stanley flask rocess and there was no discussion with the unions about choosing North Carolina. Watch a CBS News report on Obama s re-election in the video to the left. Labor unions are a major backer of Democrats. During the 2008 convention in Denver, unions gave more t stanley canada han $5 stanley termosky million dollars, with the largest backe
