Trump faces Washington revolt over withdrawal from Syria

Donald Trump's letter to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has attracted ridicule online.

US President Donald J Trump Source: AAP

The repercussions from the abrupt United States withdrawal from Syria are expanding. Top US officials are travelling to Turkey to meet that country's president in a bid to halt fighting in north-east Syria.


It comes as US President Donald Trump faces accusations he is undercutting the mission of the delegation with his latest remarks that Turkey's offensive in Syria is not the US's problem.


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