Trump declares IS defeated in Syria, US troops going home

President Donald Trump speaks during a discussion on School Safety report in the White House, Dec. 18, 2018, in Washington.

President Donald Trump speaks during a discussion on School Safety report in the White House, Dec. 18, 2018, in Washington. Source: AP Photo/Evan Vucci

United States President Donald Trump says he will begin removing troops from Syria, in a move which has shocked even his own government.



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