PBS NewsHour

Obama: World is appalled by James Foley's killing

Clip: 08/20/2014 | 5m 17s

President Obama gave a statement today from Martha's Vineyard about the brutal murder of freelance journalist James Foley by Islamic militants. The president said the U.S. would continue to support the people in Iraq who are fighting against the Islamic State Group.

Aired: 08/20/14

Rating: NR

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