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John Delaney on War & Peace
Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6
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Bring the troops home from post-9-11 wars
John Delaney on Overseas Deployments: Bring the troops home.EIGHT CANDIDATES HAVE SIMILAR VIEWS: Tulsi Gabbard; Kirsten Gillibrand; Kamala Harris; John Hickenlooper; Jay Inslee; Beto O`Rourke; Bernard Sanders;
Elizabeth Warren.
Many Democratic candidates have called for bringing U.S. troops home from America's post-9/11 wars without delay.
Source: Politico "2020Dems on the Issues"
, Jul 17, 2019
Withdraw military aid from Saudi forces fighting in Yemen
- Foreign policy: Supports punishing Saudi crown prince for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
- Delaney strongly supports the Senate vote declaring Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal
Khashoggi.
- Delaney has also praised the Senate's decision to withdraw military aid from Saudi forces fighting in Yemen.
- He has not spoken publicly about Trump's decision to withdraw American forces from Syria.
Source: PBS News hour on 2020 Presidential hopefuls
, Feb 4, 2019
Debate new AUMF; eliminate nuclear proliferation
We need to create a comprehensive national security and defense strategy that will keep us safe from all those who wish us ill, particularly in the context of emerging technologies around weapons systems; to debate a new Authorization for the Use of
Military Force; to support our key allies; and to preserve our leadership role in the world. We must continue to lead the effort to eliminate nuclear proliferation, the greatest existential threat to every person on the planet.
Source: The Right Answer, by Rep. John Delaney, p.144
, May 29, 2018
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