Sen. Sasse Issues Statement on U.S. Retreat From Syria
October 07, 2019
October 07, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, issued the following statement regarding the Trump administration's announced retreat from the Syria-Turkey border:
"If the President sticks with this retreat, he needs to know that this bad decision will likely result in the slaughter of allies who fought with us, including women and children.
"I hope the President will listen to his generals and reconsider. . . .
"If the President sticks with this retreat, he needs to know that this bad decision will likely result in the slaughter of allies who fought with us, including women and children.
"I hope the President will listen to his generals and reconsider. . . .