House sinks Gaetz resolution to pull US troops from Somalia
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House lawmakers on Thursday voted against a resolution that would have forced President Biden to withdraw all U.S. troops from the African nation of Somalia.
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House rejects Gaetz resolution to pull US troops out of Somalia
House lawmakers on Thursday rejected a resolution sponsored by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) that would have forced President Biden to withdraw US troops deployed to Somalia. Gaetz’s War Powers Resolution, which aimed to remove some 900 US troops from the African nation, was sunk by the House in a 102-321 vote, with opponents of the...
House sinks Gaetz resolution to pull US troops from Somalia
House lawmakers on Thursday voted against a resolution that would have forced President Biden to withdraw all U.S. troops from the African nation of Somalia. The House voted 102-321 to reject the concurrent resolution sponsored by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to force a military withdrawal from Somalia within a year. U.S. forces have deployed to…
House Rejects Matt Gaetz’s Resolution To Remove Troops From Somalia
The resolution would have directed President Joe Biden to order all U.S. troops out of Somalia, excepting U.S. Marine who protect the U.S. Embassy in Mogadishu.
House Rejects Rep. Gaetz's Bill to Withdraw US Troops From Somalia
The House rejected legislation from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) that would require President Joe Biden to withdraw most U.S. troops from Somalia in an April 27 vote.
Opponents of the legislation said it would hurt national security by making it harder to fight al-Shabaab, designated as a terrorist group by the United States over a decade ago.
House lawmakers, including its sponsor, claim that 900 U.S. troops in Somalia on an uncertain mission will …
