US House overwhelmingly condemns Trump’s Syria withdrawal, Turkey offensive
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(Worthy News) – The House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted its bipartisan condemnation of US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of American forces from northern Syria.
Despite stark divisions over Democrats’ Trump impeachment inquiry, Democrats and Republicans banded together and approved a nonbinding resolution by 354-60 vote.
The resolution stated Congress’s opposition to the troop pullback and said Turkey should cease its military action in Syria. And the measure said the White House should present a plan for an “enduring defeat” of the Islamic State jihadist group. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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