Claim: The Obama administration originally "wanted 10,000 troops to remain in Iraq -- not combat troops, but military advisers, special operations forces, to watch the counterterrorism effort."
Fact-check: Obama wanted to keep 10,000 troops in Iraq, ABC's Raddatz claims
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Katie Sanders
Date published: 2014-08-24T00:00:00