Iraq Statistics

Who’s right?

This morning on “Meet the Press,” Tim Russert said,

[A]ccording to our military experts, there are only 700 Iraqi troops who are fully independent and combat ready.

Reuter’s reports this statement from Joe Biden on today’s “Fox News Sunday.”

Biden estimated that about 25,000 to 30,000 Iraqi troops had been effectively trained so far, up 5,000 to 7,000 from a figure reported several months ago.

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