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November 18th, 2014
10:05 PM ET
Obama orders review of how hostage cases are handled
President Obama is ordering a review of how the U.S. handles terrorist-related hostage cases.
The big development comes as ISIS released video of its murder of American aid worker Peter Kassig, the fifth western hostage killed by ISIS since August.
The White House was quick to point out that paying ransoms is not on the table.
OutFront: Retired Air Force General Michael Hayden, who served as both director of the CIA and the National Security Agency.
On Twitter
Rep. James Clyburn says President Trump “is a recruiter for white supremacists groups” after the far-right group twitter.com/i/web/status/1…DtMAWu
At the first presidential debate, President Trump repeated a false claim about voter fraud in Philadelphia.
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"For the first time in 16 years that I’ve been here, we’ve had to put patients in hallway beds,” says Dr. Paul twitter.com/i/web/status/1…XSOtZCwG
“The challenger looked like the president and Trump looked like the desperate challenger, which was completely bizatwitter.com/i/web/status/1…3ViU
"For him to ask them to stand down gives credence to them,” says Democratic Rep. James Clyburn about President Trumtwitter.com/i/web/status/1…v9vj
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