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| | *Hurt, Charles (December 25, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/12/25/the-nuclear-option-a-very-crappy-christmas-for-washington-warmongers/ The Nuclear Option: A Very Crappy Christmas for Washington Warmongers]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 26, 2018. | | *Hurt, Charles (December 25, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/12/25/the-nuclear-option-a-very-crappy-christmas-for-washington-warmongers/ The Nuclear Option: A Very Crappy Christmas for Washington Warmongers]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved December 26, 2018. |
| | *DePatris, Daniel (December 27, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/trump-brings-his-come-home-message-to-a-supportive-public-and-the-troops Trump brings his 'come home' message to a supportive public and the troops]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved December 27, 2018.</ref> On December 23, 2018, Defense Secretary Mattis signed an order making this decision official.<ref>Multiple references: | | *DePatris, Daniel (December 27, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/trump-brings-his-come-home-message-to-a-supportive-public-and-the-troops Trump brings his 'come home' message to a supportive public and the troops]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved December 27, 2018.</ref> On December 23, 2018, Defense Secretary Mattis signed an order making this decision official.<ref>Multiple references: |
| − | *Tomlinson, Chris (December 24, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/defense-secretary-james-mattis-signs-syria-withdrawal-orders Defense Secretary James Mattis signs Syria withdrawal orders, official says]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. | + | *Tomlinson, Lucas (December 24, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/defense-secretary-james-mattis-signs-syria-withdrawal-orders Defense Secretary James Mattis signs Syria withdrawal orders, official says]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. |
| | *Birnbaum, Emily (December 23, 2018). [https://thehill.com/policy/defense/422701-defense-department-signs-executive-order-to-withdraw-troops-from-syria Defense Department signs executive order to withdraw troops from Syria]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. | | *Birnbaum, Emily (December 23, 2018). [https://thehill.com/policy/defense/422701-defense-department-signs-executive-order-to-withdraw-troops-from-syria Defense Department signs executive order to withdraw troops from Syria]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. |
| | *Copp, Tara (December 24, 2018). [https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2018/12/24/mattis-signs-order-to-withdraw-us-troops-from-syria/ Mattis signs order to withdraw US troops from Syria]. ''Military Times''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. | | *Copp, Tara (December 24, 2018). [https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2018/12/24/mattis-signs-order-to-withdraw-us-troops-from-syria/ Mattis signs order to withdraw US troops from Syria]. ''Military Times''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. |
| | *Uria, Daniel (December 24, 2018). [https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2018/12/24/James-Mattis-signs-order-to-withdraw-US-troops-from-Syria/9251545685495/ James Mattis signs order to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria]. ''UPI''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. | | *Uria, Daniel (December 24, 2018). [https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2018/12/24/James-Mattis-signs-order-to-withdraw-US-troops-from-Syria/9251545685495/ James Mattis signs order to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria]. ''UPI''. Retrieved December 25, 2018. |
| − | *[https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Mattis-signs-order-withdrawing-US-troops-from-Syria-despite-disapproval-575286 Mattis Signs Order Withdrawing U.S. Troops from Syria Despite Disapproval]. ''The Jerusalem Post'' (from ''Reuters''). December 24, 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2018.</ref> | + | *[https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Mattis-signs-order-withdrawing-US-troops-from-Syria-despite-disapproval-575286 Mattis Signs Order Withdrawing U.S. Troops from Syria Despite Disapproval]. ''The Jerusalem Post'' (from ''Reuters''). December 24, 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2018. |
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| | + | *Zwirz, Elizabeth (December 29, 2018). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/defense-dept-says-us-troop-withdrawal-from-syria-is-deliberate-well-thought-out Defense Dept. says US troop withdrawal from Syria is ‘deliberate, well thought-out’]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 29, 2018.</ref> |
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