18-11-2020 23:41 via sltrib.com

Utah’s two senators split over Trump’s move to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, Iraq

A high-profile split emerged Wednesday between Utah’s two Republican senators over whether President Donald Trump’s decision to drastically reduce troops in Afghanistan and Iraq is “emboldening our enemies” or is long overdue.Sen. Mike Lee on Wednesday issued a news release to praise Trump and his action.“It is long past time to bring our troops home,” Lee said. “For too long, U.S. engagement in Afghanistan and Iraq has operated without a clear mission o
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