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IcyPeas

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9. and he wants to pull out of Afghanistan too

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Aug 16, 2019, 03:10 PM

Aug 2019

this thread from Latest Breaking News forum:

The Trump administration would withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in exchange for concessions from the Taliban, including a cease-fire and a renunciation of al-Qaeda, as part of an initial deal to end the nearly 18-year-old war.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142355765

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A scathing new Pentagon report blames Trump for the return of ISIS in Syria and Iraq [View all] riversedge Aug 2019 OP

So much winning! Iliyah Aug 2019 #1

Generalissimo Trump screws the pooch again. Historic NY Aug 2019 #2

I guess he can remove "defeating ISIS" off his list of accomplishments for 2020 Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2019 #3

"Inadvertently"? Poor word choice. He knew exactly what he was doing. Claritie Pixie Aug 2019 #4

somehow, the media does not want to lay it on too thick for Trump riversedge Aug 2019 #5

But her emails....lock her up Submariner Aug 2019 #6

Didn't He Promise To Rid The World Of ISIS Within 30 Days? ChoppinBroccoli Aug 2019 #7

This needs to go viral.... spanone Aug 2019 #8

and he wants to pull out of Afghanistan too IcyPeas Aug 2019 #9