Robert Gibbs Thinks Obama Will Make Decision on Afghanistan in "Next Several Weeks" - Video 10/23/09

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Here is video of Robert Gibbs on "Morning Joe" talking about Afghanistan.

Gibbs was asked when he thinks Obama will make a decision on Afghanistan. He answered "I think in the coming weeks, I think in the next several weeks the President will make a decision and announce that decision and talk to the American people."

Gibbs was also asked "does the President still consider Afghanistan a war of necessity?" He answered "absolutely."