Rumsfeld given Iraq withdrawal plan to ignore

Sec. Rumsfeld has been given a workable plan for withdrawal from Iraq by the top U.S. commander there. Rumsfeld hasn't commented on this, but my sources tell me he is looking forward to sitting down and ignoring the plan as soon as possible and called Gen. Casey a 'cut and run guy'.

Defense official: Rumsfeld given Iraq withdrawal plan

The top U.S. commander in Iraq has submitted a plan to the Pentagon for withdrawing troops in Iraq, according to a senior defense official.

Gen. George Casey submitted the plan to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. It includes numerous options and recommends that brigades -- usually made up of about 2,000 soldiers each -- begin pulling out of Iraq early next year...