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Ramsey Barner

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7. "sent after US troops were pulled out of Syria"

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Thu Oct 17, 2019, 07:24 AM

Oct 2019

US troops are still in Syria. The BBC has been getting sloppier with its reporting, or maybe its editing. It probably meant "sent after US troops were ordered to retreat to new positions in Syria."

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Turkish president Erdogan 'threw Trump's Syria letter in bin' [View all] steve2470 Oct 2019 OP

Erdogan and his trump must have been amazed and appalled out the 5th grade level irisblue Oct 2019 #1

Shame, I'm sure a tRumpster would have gave up a six pack of beer bidding for it on ebay nt yaesu Oct 2019 #2

A T-rumpster would fish it out of the dumpster! yellowcanine Oct 2019 #14

Trump has all the best words and he knows better than the generals. What could possibly go wrong? Doodley Oct 2019 #3

The U.S. has lost all credibility. This is appalling. yardwork Oct 2019 #4

Paper Recycling nt benld74 Oct 2019 #5

Deservedly not_the_one Oct 2019 #6

"sent after US troops were pulled out of Syria" Ramsey Barner Oct 2019 #7

Good point Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #8

The letter was like a red flag to a bull. appleannie1 Oct 2019 #9

Well, this is one jackass PatSeg Oct 2019 #10

He's always been I win, you lose. That's the gist of the crudely dictated letter, proving he... machoneman Oct 2019 #12

You're right PatSeg Oct 2019 #13

Keep an eye on trump's back after his next bombast. Look for footprints. mpcamb Oct 2019 #11