Topic: Mohammed Emwazi

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Bidentification
Episode 700 2:04:34 - 2:09:37

700: Bidentification

Jihadi John Identity and ISIS Funding

The identity of "Jihadi John" is revealed as Mohammed Emwazi, a college-educated man from a middle-class background. The hosts critique State Department spokesperson Marie Harf's suggestion that ISIS members primarily need job opportunities. They discuss reports that ISIS pays its fighters better than the Iraqi military, funded by stolen billions.