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Gibbs: Obama troop decision to come 'shortly'

 

Published 2/16/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs briefed reporters on board Air Force One Monday. (GETTY IMAGES) WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Obama will decide "shortly" whether to increase the number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said Monday. “He's been working on this in consultation with military leaders and in conjunction with his [...] (link)

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