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Footage released by the White House shows President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking as they met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The United States signed an agreement with Israel to provide the Israeli military with $38 billion in funding over 10 years, at a ceremony in Washington DC on Wednesday. This is the largest sum the US has provided to any country.
US Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategic Communications, Ben Rhodes, warned Turkey against engaging with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), during the daily press briefing in Washington D.C. on Monday. Rhodes said that although the US support the Turkish effort to rid Jarablus of so-called Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) fighters, they do not however "support and we would oppose efforts to move south and engage in activities against" the SDF.
U.S. President Barack Obama meets with senior military commanders at the Pentagon to discuss the tactical plan to defeat Islamic State. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama made indirect reference to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his recent criticism of one "Gold star" family at the DNC. As commander-in-chief, Obama said he's "tired" of people "trash talking" those who sacrifice their lives to protect U.S. citizens. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama hails a new rule to extend overtime pay to 4.2 million American workers during his weekly address. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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