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This is huge! (Original Post)
shanti
Jan 2020
OP
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)1. It sounds to me like, they are trying to make it sound better
for Trump.
Leghorn21
(13,527 posts)2. There's beaucoup confusion right now, shanti
U.S.-led coalition tells Iraqi military it will withdraw from Iraq out of respect for the nation's sovereignty
MORE: The U.S.-led coalition said that it would withdraw from Iraq according to a letter seen by @Reuters. It also said that it would be repositioning forces over the next few days and weeks
MORE: Defense Secretary Esper says U.S. has no plans to pull out of Iraq http://
These things happen when no one in this administration has one fucking clue about what theyre doing, eh??
MORE: The U.S.-led coalition said that it would withdraw from Iraq according to a letter seen by @Reuters. It also said that it would be repositioning forces over the next few days and weeks
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MORE: Defense Secretary Esper says U.S. has no plans to pull out of Iraq http://
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These things happen when no one in this administration has one fucking clue about what theyre doing, eh??
Faux pas
(14,698 posts)3. Once again
setting up the cannon fodder sacrifices for herr asshole.
BigmanPigman
(51,640 posts)4. OK, which is it?
"Out of Iraq" or "Our of certain areas of Iraq"?
bluestarone
(17,067 posts)5. Thin out our troops. Then SEND
1000's more?
leftieNanner
(15,179 posts)6. The tweet is gone
What did it say?
shanti
(21,675 posts)7. Yes the original tweet from Engel is gone
but Natasha Bertrand has the letter on her Twitter. Engels tweet was deleted very quickly, so not sure what else it said.