withdrawal

A full withdrawal in 14 months is called for in the peace plan.

The U.S. troop withdrawal had to begin within 10 days after the peace deal was signed on Feb. 29.

Cheney spoke in Dubai at the annual Arab Strategy Forum.

Cheney says the lack of U.S. involvement in that arrangement is problematic.

In explaining Trump's decision to withdraw from northern Syria, Esper cited two weekend developments.