Defense chief say he has power to set Afghan troop levelsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday he now had authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan and would deliver a revised strategy for the conflict there to the White House in the coming weeks. In testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Mattis said President Donald Trump had given him the authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan at noon on Tuesday. Reuters reported the move on Tuesday. politicsNews
defense chief say power set afghan troop levelswashington reuters defense secretary jim mantis said wednesday authority set troop levels afghanistan would deliver revised strategy conflict white house coming weeks in testimony senate appropriations subcommittee defense mantis said president donald trump given authority set troop levels afghanistan noon tuesday reuters reported move tuesday politicsnews
Your task is to classify the provided input as real or fake news. Label 0 is meant for fake news, Label 1 is for real news. TEXT: Defense chief say he has power to set Afghan troop levelsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday he now had authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan and would deliver a revised strategy for the conflict there to the White House in the coming weeks. In testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, Mattis said President Donald Trump had given him the authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan at noon on Tuesday. Reuters reported the move on Tuesday. politicsNews
Your task is to classify the provided input as real or fake news. Label 0 is meant for fake news, Label 1 is for real news. TEXT: defense chief say power set afghan troop levelswashington reuters defense secretary jim mantis said wednesday authority set troop levels afghanistan would deliver revised strategy conflict white house coming weeks in testimony senate appropriations subcommittee defense mantis said president donald trump given authority set troop levels afghanistan noon tuesday reuters reported move tuesday politicsnews