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In reply to the discussion: The Pentagon did not know about Trump's plan for withdrawing troops from Syria [View all]brush
(61,033 posts)30. Whaddya know, just what Putin wanted, US forces out of Syria.
trump got his marching orders from Putin before he was no longer president.
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The Pentagon did not know about Trump's plan for withdrawing troops from Syria [View all]
Mrs. Overall
Dec 2018
OP
Just *ONE* thing like this would have gotten OBAMA/CLINTON/CARTER convicted out of office!
UTUSN
Dec 2018
#4
Dear Leader need not seek counsel of the peasantry.......theirs is merely to obey.
Thomas Hurt
Dec 2018
#6
Trump has done jack crap in Syria other than a staged bombing of an airstrip
Docreed2003
Dec 2018
#13
Exactly, Kingofalldems. Thank you. This thread is about Trump tweeting large legislative policies
Mrs. Overall
Dec 2018
#21
The OP is about Trump not bothering to inform the Pentagon of said moves.
Kingofalldems
Dec 2018
#23
Ted Lieu (D): "I strongly agree with the President's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria"
oberliner
Dec 2018
#24
Lieu's statement is in response to Trump's announcement about withdrawing the troops
oberliner
Dec 2018
#40
You should read the statement from Ted Lieu on the withdrawal of troops from Syria
oberliner
Dec 2018
#41
I don't believe we should send our Kurdish allies to their graves like this, no.
John Fante
Dec 2018
#33
Saluting Putin and creating a massive distraction at a time when the Mueller bullseye is on him.
LuckyLib
Dec 2018
#17
Btw, it'll be real easy for the military to stall these removals for a long time.
machoneman
Dec 2018
#37