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Middle East
Pentagon Officials Push Back Against Bolton’s Syria War Talk
MISSION CREEP
John Bolton says U.S. troops will stay in Syria as long as Iran’s do. Never mind ISIS—welcome to an even more confusing era in a war whose endpoint just got yanked away.
Spencer Ackerman
Contributing Editor
Published
Sep. 26 2018
6:45PM EDT
Mark Wilson
Spencer Ackerman
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