Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney criticized President Obama on Sunday for pledging to keep U.S. ground troops out of the fight to stop Islamic terrorists. “The president is wrong in saying that under no circumstances are we going to provide ground troops,” Romney said on CBS’ Face the Nation. Romney said Obama contributed to proliferation of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria by not ensuring a small ground force remained in Iraq after the end of the war. Obama pulled out all American troops after he failed to secure a Status of Forces agreement with the Iraqi government,...
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