Anger grows after a closed-door briefing from attorney general where she refused to commit to testify under oath despite subpoena
The defense secretary again refused to put a timeframe for the remainder of the conflict, but insisted that the US was “very much on track” to achieve its aims for Operation Epic Fury.
The administration has been opaque about what exactly the end goal of conflict looks like. In recent weeks, Donald Trump has said that it must involve “unconditional surrender” of the regime, with a hand in deciding who will lead the country moving forward.