Arriving in Jordan on Tuesday, Barack Obama held his first news conference since starting his overseas trip. There, he reaffirmed plans to pull troops out of Iraq. Back in the US, John McCain poked fun at the media frenzy surrounding Obama.
"… that port -- at odds with the top US commander in Iraq General David Petraeus. Does know about the general threats does not want to don't. Obama says he's not ignoring the general's advice but weighing it against a bigger picture he says includes an urgent need for troops in Afghanistan. A spokesman for John McCain house saying the disagreement with Petraeus shows Obama's goal is quote. Unconditional withdrawal rather than securing victory. Stumping in New Hampshire McCain …" at 0:39
"… Well mideast peace -- a challenge of Iran will certainly be on Barack Obama's agenda for this part of his trip there are still lots of interest in his plans for Iraq. And Afghanistan. Barack Obama arrived in Jordan on Tuesday to face reporters eager to grill him on Iraq he fielded a barrage of questions about his …" at 0:00
"… My goal is to but no longer have US troops engaged in combat operations. In Iraq well. The growing consensus. In the United States and Iraq for a time. …" at 0:24
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