(Source: President of the United States) James S. Brady Press Briefing Room **Please see below for a correction, marked with an asterisk. 12:47 P.M. EST MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. Before we get started here, I wanted to introduce Brett McGurk. He is the President's Special Envoy to our Global Counter-ISIL Coalition. And he has prepared some materials to discuss with you today some of the progress that we're seeing on the ground against ISIL in Iraq and in Syria. And then he's got a little time afterwards to take a handful of questions from all of you. So we'll do that before we go back to our regularly scheduled programming. So, Brett, I'll turn it over to you. MR. MCGURK:...
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