The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 8, 2016 Clinton Pledges No Troops in Iraq & Syria Even Though U.S. Already Has Troops There ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton said she would not deploy ground troops into Iraq and Syria. Hillary Clinton: "We are not putting ground troops into Iraq ever again, and we're not putting ground troops into Syria. We're going to defeat ISIS without committing American ground troops." There are already thousands of U.S. troops currently in Iraq and Syria. Topics:Hillary Clinton Iraq Syria .