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Arms sales to Libya draw congressional skepticism

The United Nations is ready to lift the arms embargo on Libya. Congress, not so much.

Libyan military vehicles are pictured at a checkpoint in Wadi Bey, west of the Islamic State-held city of Sirte, February 23, 2016. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny - RTX28G1V
Libyan military vehicles are pictured at a checkpoint in Wadi Bey, west of the Islamic State-held city of Sirte, Feb. 23, 2016. — REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny

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