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Obama Readies War Authorization
It's been six months since President Obama began air strikes against the so-called Islamic State. Some 3000 military personnel already are on the ground. Now, under pressure from Capitol Hill, the White House is ready to ask Congress for formal permission. Josh Rogin is a columnist for Bloomberg View and a political analyst for CNN .
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readIt's been six months since President Obama began air strikes against the so-called Islamic State. Some 3000 military personnel already are on the ground. Now, under pressure from Capitol Hill, the White House is ready to ask Congress for formal permission. Josh Rogin is a columnist for Bloomberg View and a political analyst for CNN.
