Wednesday, November 01, 2017

James Mattis, Rex Tillerson to Congress: Don't restrict Trump military powers - Washington Times

James Mattis, Rex Tillerson to Congress: Don't restrict Trump military powers - Washington Times:

Image result for flickr commons images White House"The White House is pushing back against congressional efforts to further define, and in some cases curtail, how Washington carries out combat operations against terror groups such as Islamic State, the Taliban and al Qaeda.
Defense Secretary James Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson took a hard line Monday, urged Congress not to implement further restrictions on how the White House deploys forces and executes operations in support of the overall U.S. counterterrorism mission."


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