and i know that s unusual. for the media, this is what s fascinating when it comes to comparisons about process. we ll see this, this is donald trump the businessman. he operates looking for results, and there s a big difference between afghanistan and syria when it comes to population centers. it s easier to go after afghanistan with this isis situation, a massive destruction of what the afghans are saying, with a primary basis for them, and it is now completely unusable. it s not just countries that appreciate what donald trump did. the syrians are now changing their facebook pages to have his profile picture. they re naming newborns after him. across syria, there is a love for what this man did. it was more than just a gesture. they know it was serious and they know it s making a difference, even when it comes to the impact on the military, but also in the seriousness of
3,000 civilians are excited to be exchanged. in some of the towns, residents have been forced to eat rodents, and government hold towns, residents have been given the choice of staying and recommend silent reconciling with the government. assad has reached out and said any military 38,000 residents are expected to do that. they are willing to rejoin the very army that has been hitting them. jenna: benjamin, thank you. jon: back to the north korean situation, more threats from that country on the eve of the 105th birthday of the country s founder and first so-called supreme leader. north korea s top diplomat must nuclear test.
that basically leveled an aspirin factory and what president trump has taken on? i don t think we can. i think one of the big differences with president trum president trump s he stopped micromanaging the military. bill clinton micromanaged military. all lawyers micromanaged milita. donald trump is saying, they know what his agenda is, they know the dynamic and the general in afghanistan made that choice with that bomb. for syria, is the same situation. they re looking at genuine targets, massive force, it has an impact on the goal, bombing and aspirin factory was more for show with someone like clinton. in this case, you re actually seeing real results at stopping the syrians. we eliminated over 20 of their
a civilian run military in this country for a very specific reason. if we have a president that says i m going to let the generals do it they want, that is not how our country was set up. this is part of the problem. we are here, couple discussing this. the president was also criticized for putting generals in charge for a number of things. the fact is, is not just donald trump, it s an entire network of individuals who watch this unfold for 8 years with their hands tied. they know what they want to accomplish, they had a plan that they had not been allowed to implement by barack obama, they now can. whether or not we know the endgame, the fact of the matter is, they are serious people during a very serious problems and this is one of the arguments of the press is making. it s either not enough or it s too much or he s going to take us into world war iii. we have to start looking at this administration. as a presidency that is serious about making america first, keeping her people sa
given the military the green light to act without authorization. what i do as i authorize my military. we have the greatest military in the world and they ve done their job as usual. we gave them total authorization and that s what they re doing. frankly, that s why they ve been so successful lately. if you look at what s happened over the last eight weeks and compare that to what s happened over the last eight years, you ll see a tremendous difference. it s a difference that u.s. adversaries around the world, like north korea, are undoubtedly taking notice of. this weekend, mike pence is heading to one of the hottest hot spots in the world. he is heading to south korea, the first top of a 12 day trip. the white house will be addressing three things. the u.s. is fully committed to a security alliance, its economic engagement, and its partnership in the region. the vice president is going to