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Deputy secretary shanahan, and colonel duggan, and most especially, thank you to the men and women of fort myer and every member of the United States military at home and abroad. We send our thoughts and prayers to the families of our brave sailors who were injured and lost after a tragic collision at sea as well as to those conducting the search and recovery efforts. I am here tonight to lay out our path forward in afghanistan and south asia. But before i provide the details of our new strategy...

Deputy secretary shanahan, and colonel duggan, and most especially, thank you to the men and women of fort myer and every member of the United States military at home and abroad. We send our thoughts and prayers to the families of our brave sailors who were injured and lost after a tragic collision at sea as well as to those conducting the search and recovery efforts. I am here tonight to lay out our path forward in afghanistan and south asia. But before i provide the details of our new strategy...

The president has to make that pitch at a time this americans after 16 years might say, getting long in the tooth. The president needs to remind everyone, why were in afghanistan in the first place. It is easy to forget, after 16 years, we went because we were attacked and al qaeda had a safe place in afghanistan to plan and promote those attacks. Why have we stayed there 16 years . Because you dont win these sorts of wars overnight. Neil he has to make that point. Yes. He does, one thing we nev...

The president has to make that pitch at a time this americans after 16 years might say, getting long in the tooth. The president needs to remind everyone, why were in afghanistan in the first place. It is easy to forget, after 16 years, we went because we were attacked and al qaeda had a safe place in afghanistan to plan and promote those attacks. Why have we stayed there 16 years . Because you dont win these sorts of wars overnight. Neil he has to make that point. Yes. He does, one thing we nev...

Our senior white house correspondent, the three generals playing suchl prominent roles, james mattis, h. R. Mcmaster, and john kelly, have apparently persuaded the president against his gut to do more, not less. Reporter this was not an easy decision for President Trump and in fact, fellow republicans have blasted him for taking so long to make up his mind. Increased troops, if he does that, would mark a major shift. In 2013, before he announced his candidacy, he said we should withdraw. Afghani...

The taliban and terrorist groups gain ground. Wounded over 20,000 more. Lets bring in nbc peter alexander. What do we expect to hear from the president . President trump has long suggested that Afghanistan War was obamas war. He takes ownership. Tell us the number is likely to be as many as 4,000. Among the items we will be watching tonight how does this president define success or winning. The u. S. Is losing right now. What is the definition of the Mission Going forward for the president , pre...

Continues. More than 2200 americans have been killed. This is the i, time a president has addressed the nation about americas future in afghanistan. Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett is at fort base myer. Major . Reporter its taken President Trump months to make this decision. Within that time, the taliban has grown stronger. The number of attacks have increased and territorial gains in eastern afghanistan. The presence in afghanistan will probably not be evident in months, probably ...

Firefighter survived the shooting and is now listed in stable condition. Millions of americans from coast to coast watched todays once in a lifetime total eclipse. It was the first total Solar Eclipse seen exclusively in the United States since 1976. A lot of people cheered as the sun turned day in to night. It screeched totality in oregon, 10 15 and then swept across a narrow swath of the country with the final sight in South Carolina just 90 minutes later. We are now about one minute away from...

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