President Obama arrived back at the White House around midnight for two days of behind the scenes meetings, including a briefing from the Attorney General on the persistent violence in Missouri, and a National Security Council meeting on Iraq.
On Sunday, in a notification consistent with the War Powers Act, President Obama informed Congress the US unleashed fierce attacks on ISIS warriors hold the strategic Mosul Dam.
ABC News correspondent Ann Compton puts in perspective what the President hopes to achieve in this two day break in his August vacation.
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