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FOUR MONTHS AFTER THREAT TO SEIZE TRUMP TOWERS ISTANBUL, TRUMP GAVE IN TO TURKEY'S SYRIA TROOP PULLOUT DEMAND
Inquisitir.com
December 23, 2018
Donald Trump, according to a CNN investigative report published Sunday [Dec. 23], made his announcement that he would order a full withdrawal of the United States military forces from Syria after a phone call with Turkey's President Recep Erdogan, in which the Turkish strongman repeatedly peppered trump with what he said were reasons the U.S. troops should leave, prompting Trump to simply declare, "OK, it's all yours. We are done."
While Erdogan reportedly promised Trump that Turkish troops would "finish off" the ISIS fighters in the region. in fact, according to the Israeli newspaper "Haaretz," Erdogan's true motivation was to attack and subjugate the Kurdish population near the Turkish-Syrian border.
The Kurds there have been staunch U.S. allies in the war against ISIS and have scored many of the most significant battlefield victories against the terror group that had attempted to establish it's own Islamic "caliphate" within Syria.
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brush
(53,759 posts)Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)source is talking about this. Most people asked this question when Trump mentioned the Turkey call,okay,his Hotel must be in trouble,if not,they were not paying attention.
stuffmatters
(2,574 posts)malaise
(268,846 posts)WTF??
Happy New Year!
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)that takes the Orange POS out of DC.
Happy New year one and all.
red dog 1
(27,792 posts)This story is being totally ignored by MSM, including so-called "progressive" news outlets such as HuffPo, The Nation Magazine, and others.
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)But of course nothing is happening
no_hypocrisy
(46,061 posts)1. Treason
2. Emoluments Clause
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