Alex Ward
Former White House Reporter
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Trump: Only fight in wars in which the US has a clear national interest and path to victory; otherwise, let others fend for themselves.
This is very bad for President Donald Trump.
This is absolutely devastating to President Trump’s case.
US troops leave for Iraq. Trump rejects a plan to keep some service members in northern Syria. And he gets accused of encouraging genocide.
“Turkey does not appear to be mitigating the humanitarian impact of its invasion and occupation of some parts of northeast Syria,” one part reads.
The troubles facing Syria — and troubles elsewhere — are in large part caused not by America’s weakness, but by Trump’s.
Mick Mulvaney said the US held aid to Ukraine over a 2016 DNC server conspiracy theory.
“Trump has managed to bungle this policy challenge in the worst of all ways,” said one former Pentagon official.
Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the EU, seems to lay a lot of blame at Rudy Giuliani’s feet.
Yes it’s hilarious, but it’s no joke.