Harry Reid Announces Retirement, U.S. Troop Drawdown
Harry Reid Announces Retirement, U.S. Troop Drawdown Washington Week with The Atlantic
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid made a surprise announcement Friday that he will not run for re-election in Nevada in 2016 which set off discussions inside the Democratic leadership about who will replace the long-time leader. Also this week, President Obama met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and announced that 9,800 U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan through the end of the year.
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