On the recordOctober 6, 2003
He said he still can't say when the troops will be coming home from Iraq and urged commanders against raising false hopes before firm schedules are set.
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transcripts.cnn.comHe said he still can't say when the troops will be coming home from Iraq and urged commanders against raising false hopes before firm schedules are set.
Donald Rumsfeld addresses soldiers and families regarding troop schedules in Iraq.
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