Iraq Withdrawal Lite
Since he was elected president, Barack Obama has said he plans to withdraw most of the U.S. troops stationed in Iraq by August 2010. That's a little more time than he said he'd take to do the job before he was voted into office. Does this constitute a major violation of his pre-election pledge?Since he was elected president, Barack Obama has said he plans to withdraw most of the U.S. troops stationed in Iraq by August 2010. That’s a little more time than he said he’d take to do the job before he was voted into office. Does this constitute a major violation of his pre-election pledge? This week’s Mosaic Intelligence Report considers the question.
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