US forces in Syria have killed two ISIS leaders and captured a third in the past week, but Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) wants the military leave the country after four troops were injured in a raid the…
Despite US forces having killed two terror leaders and captured another in recent days,that would use the War Powers Act to direct President Biden to withdraw all service members from the war-torn Middle Eastern country.
Four US commandos and their working dog were hurt when al-Homsi, who oversaw the group’s activities in Syria, detonated an explosive vest as the Americans closed in and attempted to capture him alive.REUTERS/Tom Brenner By invoking the War Powers Act in his legislation, Gaetz has effectively forced Congress to take up a vote on the matter by mid-March. The law, intended to provide checks on the president’s power to send the military into conflict without congressional approval, requires Congress to consider such resolutions within 18 days of their introduction.
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