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Obama's Top Advisers Split on Afghan Troop Levels

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 4, 2009 10:13 AM CDT

(Newser) – President Obama's advisers are divided over the Pentagon's expected request for more troops to be deployed to Afghanistan, reports the New York Times. Joe Biden is leading the just-say-no camp, arguing that the mission in Pakistan is more important. The opposition includes envoy Richard Holbrooke,...   Read full story »

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