WH: Captured ISIS leaders being handled case by case

WH: Captured ISIS leaders being handled case by case

(CNSNews.com) – At President Obama's direction, the U.S. military is sending expeditionary teams to capture and interrogate Islamic State leaders in Iraq and Syria, but instead of sending them to Guantanamo Bay, these enemies of the United States are being handled on a case by case basis.

One ISIS operative captured last May — a woman named Umm Sayyaf — "is currently in the Kurdish criminal justice system," White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters on Wednesday.

Swallowing hard, Trump rivals vow to back him if nominated
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Swallowing hard, Trump rivals vow to back him if nominated

Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — The Republican establishment and its last best hopes to defeat Donald Trump spent a long and extraordinary day denouncing the billionaire businessman as dangerous, a "phony" and a "con man" unfit for office. Then, when it was all over, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and John Kasich swallowed hard and said they'd support Trump if he wins the GOP nomination.

Their pained commitments, at the end of the 11th GOP debate on Thursday, put into sharp focus the dilemma the Republican Party faces as Trump continues to dominate the race for delegates and the campaign conversation.

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