{"id":52715,"date":"2014-06-30T18:33:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T22:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=52715"},"modified":"2014-06-30T18:33:07","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T22:33:07","slug":"200-more-troops-to-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=52715","title":{"rendered":"200 more troops to Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/obama-sending-200-more-us-troops-iraq-212704528--politics.html\">The Associated Press<\/a> reports that the president is sending 200 more troops to Iraq. It started at 300 just a few days ago and now it&#8217;s 800. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Obama notified House and Senate leaders in a letter on Monday. Obama says the additions include security forces, rotary-wing aircraft, and support for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.<\/p>\n<p>Obama has ruled out sending combat troops back into Iraq. But he says the additional troops will be equipped for combat. He says their purpose is to protect U.S. citizens and property if needed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I know you&#8217;re all as surprised as I am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associated Press reports that the president is sending 200 more troops to Iraq. It started &hellip; <a title=\"200 more troops to Iraq\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=52715\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">200 more troops to Iraq<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}