News Alert: House passes resolution condemning Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. military from northern Syria

The resolution opposes President Trump's decision to end U.S. operations, calls on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to immediately cease military action, calls on the United States to continue supporting the Kurds — the U.S. partner in battling Islamic State terrorists — and urges the White House to "present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of ISIS." The vote in the House came shortly before congressional leaders met at the White House with Trump on Syria.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Oct 16, 2:50 PM     House passes resolution condemning Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. military from northern Syria The resolution opposes President Trump's decision to end U.S. operations, calls on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to immediately cease military action, calls on the United States to continue supporting the Kurds — the U.S. partner in battling Islamic State terrorists — and urges the White House to "present a clear and specific plan for the enduring defeat of ISIS." The vote in the House came shortly before congressional leaders met at the White House with Trump on Syria. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071