President Donald Trump hosted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House, despite concerns from lawmakers over Turkey's military incursions into northern Syria after […]
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Trump’s Syria Pullout Nearly Disrupted Mission: NYT | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president's abrupt decision to pull U.S. forces from northern Syria forced the Pentagon to press ahead with a risky night operation that killed the […]
Continue readingUS Troops Have New Mission Of Securing Oil In Syria | Morning Joe | MSNBC
A convoy of U.S. military vehicles has crossed the border from Iraq and made its way across northeastern Syria in an effort to prevent oil […]
Continue readingTrump: ISIS leader al-Baghdadi ‘died like a dog, he died like a coward’
The Washington Post's Missy Ryan discusses the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria. #uspoli Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: […]
Continue readingKurds And Turks Fighting In Safe Zone Despite Ceasefire | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC
There is ongoing fighting within the “safe zone” along the Turkish and Syrian border in an area that remains a stronghold of the Syrian Democratic […]
Continue readingSamantha Power On President Donald Trump, Russia, And Bill Taylor | The Last Word | MSNBC
Lawrence O’Donnell speaks with Samantha Power, who served as Ambassador to the United Nations in the Obama administration about the latest in Syria, Bill Taylor’s […]
Continue readingPanetta Calls Trump’s Syria Pullout The ‘Most Disastrous Foreign Policy Blunder’ | Hardball | MSNBC
On Trump’s Syria pullout, Leon Panetta says "This is the most disastrous foreign policy blunder I've seen a President of the United States make and […]
Continue readingTrump Lifts Sanctions On Turkey, Claims Victory ‘Against All Evidence’ | Andrea Mitchell | MSNBC
President Trump, during a press conference, said he is lifting sanctions that were placed on Turkey in response to their invasion of northern Syria. "Let […]
Continue readingUS defense chief: We didn’t sign up to defend Kurds from NATO ally
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper tells CNN's Christiane Amanpour the US partnered with the Kurds to fight ISIS and not to defend them from […]
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