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Nancy Youssef, نانسي يوسف

BREAKING: WH gives SECDEF/DoD authority to determine troop number limit in #Afghanistan, a defense official tells BuzzFeed News

9:44 PM · Jun 13, 2017

Nancy Youssef, نانسي يوسف

Indeed

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I think this news/authority was already out there?

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Nancy Youssef, نانسي يوسف

Yes formally approved now

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Washing his hands making foreign war policy? We just keep repeating same "strategy" hoping for different result but don't blame Trump!

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Good

Part of me wishes Kaisch would of taken Trump's "everything but name presidency", but I prefer watching Pence debase himself.He deserves it

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Terry J. Richard

How about zero!!

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Whaaa? So civilian control of the military has been abdicated.

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Robert W Raeburn

@RobertWRaeburn1

This is a huge deal. How many generals/ex-generals ever thought more troops weren't the answer? And Trump ducks all accountability.

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Toxic Miscuelinity

@Dave_DelFavero

#MadDog now has the reins. Lets see where he takes us.