Trump Says U.S. To Retain Military Presence In Afghanistan, Even With Peace Deal
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(Worthy News) – President Donald Trump says the United States will continue to maintain a military presence in Afghanistan even after a peace deal with the Taliban is reached.
Speaking in an interview on Fox News radio on August 29, Trump said troop levels would fall to around 8,600 “and then we make a determination from there.”
“We’re going to keep a presence there. We’re reducing that presence very substantially and we’re going to always have a presence. We’re going to have high intelligence,” he added. [ Source: Radio Free Europe (Read More…) ]
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