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Iraqi backing of Obama plan irks White House

Tags: Barack Obama, Iraq, lead, media, U.S., video, war, Withdrawal

July 21: Following a brief stop in Afghanistan, presidential hopeful Barack Obama travels to Iraq to meet with U.S. commanders and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports from Baghdad. (Today Show)The White House expressed unhappiness Monday about Iraqi leaders’ public backing for Barack Obama’s troop withdrawal timetable. And it said that Baghdad may be trying to use the U.S. presidential election as leverage in talks about the future of American’s military presence and obligations in the war.





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