The Pentagon said Friday it was pulling most U.S. troops out of Somalia at the behest of President Donald Trump, continuing post-election pressure by Mr. Trump to reduce U.S. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad. Without giving details, the Pentagon said in a brief statement that U.S. forces in Somalia Most …
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The Pentagon said Friday it was pulling out most U.S. troops from Somalia at the behest of President Donald Trump, continuing post-election pressure by Mr. Trump to reduce U.S. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad. Without giving details, the Pentagon said in a brief statement that U.S. forces in Somalia Most …
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A Senate committee canceled a confirmation hearing on a former general’s controversial nomination for a top Pentagon position. By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press July 30, 2020 9:01 PM 3 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – A Senate committee abruptly canceled a confirmation hearing Thursday …
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