Trump Defends His Decision To Pull U.S. Troops Out Of Syria

Trump Defends His Decision To Pull U.S. Troops Out Of Syria

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President Trump defended his decision to withdraw American troops from Syria, stating that Turkey's invasion of northern Syria is not the US's concern. He claimed the Kurds are safer now and emphasized their ability to fight. The US imposed sanctions on Turkey to halt its attacks in Syria. Turkey's president plans to meet with US Vice President Mike Pence to discuss a ceasefire.

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What was President Trump's rationale for pulling American troops out of Syria?

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How did President Trump describe the Kurds in relation to their ability to fight?

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What did President Trump mean by saying 'let them fight their own wars'?

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What actions did the US take against Turkey following the invasion of northern Syria?

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What was the purpose of the meeting between Turkey's president and US Vice President Mike Pence?

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