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Will Iraq's Abadi have a role in forming new government?

After the two biggest winners in last month's parliamentary elections announced an alliance, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is calling on all Iraqi parties to gather for a national meeting to form the new government.

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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi speaks with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (not pictured) in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 23, 2017. — REUTERS/Alex Brandon

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