Attn: Obama! Defense Secretary Ash Carter has some news about ISIS [video]

A day before the terrorist attack in Paris, President Obama said in an interview that ISIS was “contained.”

Last week, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff offered a much different assessment, which was backed up today by Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, who was being questioned by the Senate Armed Services Committee:

https://twitter.com/JamesOHewitt/status/674616713569157120

Ash Carter: I agree that we have not contained ISIS.https://t.co/SjNTE0BPmM

— Carol Costello (@CarolC) December 9, 2015

Paging the White House!

Ash Carter: We haven't contained ISIS…BUT we've met and maintained our PC Quotas.
Yep, people…it's okay to be afraid… #sarcasm #ISIS

— Dallas Kinney (@dallaskinney) December 9, 2015

When President Obama and Defense Secretary Ash Carter disagree about ISIS being contained, 26 days and two major terrorist attacks after

— TheValuesVoter (@TheValuesVoter) December 9, 2015

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