Syria Pullout News Today

I lieu this one in particular groups like syrian kurds so we know now President Trump alongside ayman mohyeldin. Morning joe starts right now. Where bill barr was saying that said very clearly yesterday that because, quite honestly, they left center field. Their position had evolved when u. S. Troops would have this new back at the wall. Dont trust us. One days episode or cooperation and thats gone. It came to cooperating with a mission of securing oil in syria grand jury excuse me, between this...

Worse when there was nobody like that. dr. dave campbell, thank you. kelly or mattis around to check and you can read dr. daves piece on the humanitarian crisis the presidents worst instincts. in syria on our website, >> yeah, it was really joe.msnbc.com. and coming up, more from interesting to hear from general yesterdays extraordinary news kelly because he had conference in which president complimentary things to say about the president throughout trump announced the leader of the conversation...

Criticize trumps handling of syria in the meantime, are they kind of afraid of the risk of looking weak? >> i dont know about that. i think, though, the problem that democrats are trying to highlight is the inconsistency in donald trumps foreign policy. of course, he mentions that he campaigned on ending endless wars and then he did this very hastily done syria pullout, but on friday, he approved 3,000 new troops to go to saudi arabia. >> what was that about? we did some reporting on that. what ...

Thats who hes going to negotiate? the government is shut down. you can laugh about it over christmas. it doesnt make that much difference but it does begin to matter at some point. plus theres a lot of other crises. look at the markets. treasury secretary put out a statement saying that he called the heads of six largest banks to make sure they had enough liquidity? that alarms me and again the president is having lunch at the white house, yakking it up there, according to representative gates a...

Trusted mattis infinitely. >> so him leaving hurts. the context bothers you just as much. when you heard about the syria pullout, whether it was the timing or the politics, but youre generally a pretty even guy. you do not feel even about this. >> no, this is a very important moment, a very fragile moment. weve never had a secretary of defense resign in protest. >> right. >> what he said to the president is, youre not listening to me. thats what he basically said, and for the secretary of defens...

The fighting men and women, whom do they feel has their back? i know theyre not a monolith, but what are your concerns, what is the level of popped eyebrows over mattis being gone? >> this is a big deal. this is on a higher level than anything else. mattis is revered in the military community. he is the most popular leader ive seen in our time in the military. there are shrines to general mattis in the barracks of marines and in the battlefield. he had i think an 84% approval rating in the activ...