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Heartless, but true: There’s no reason for US troops to be in Somalia

By Daniel DePetris
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Heartless, but true: There’s no reason for US troops to be in Somalia

President Trump’s troop withdrawals keep on coming.

First, there was the president’s Dec. 19 tweet declaring victory against the Islamic State and the subsequent reports that the 2,000-strong U.S. ground presence in eastern Syria would be pulled out.

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