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From silence and a shift from talking abo talking about arbitrary timetables. >> sean: the president was very clear, the american people must see progress. its in the a blank check as he said, and you have to carry a share of the burden. my question to you is will afghanistan and pakistan bear their fair share because the patience of the american people is rather thin right now. >> absolutely. afghanistan wants an honorable and enduring outcome for our own sacrifices. were thankful to the sacrif...

U.s. taxpayer. here is what president trump said about his plan to finally win the way. >> we will not talk about numbers of troops or our plans to further military activities. conditions on the ground, not arbitrary timetables, will guide our strategy from now on. americas enemies must never know our plans or believe they can wait us out. i will not say when we are going to attack, but attack we will. we are not nation-building agai again. we are killing terrorists. >> dana: mr. trump also said...

Arlington, virginia. >> reporter: good morning. president trump laid out a new plan for u.s. efforts in afghanistan and south asia, emphasizing the importance of a regional approach to preventing terrorists from gaining a safe haven from which they could threaten america. the president called on pakistan to do more to fight terrorist groups, and on india to help in the area of economic assistance for afghanistan. the president also said a core pillar of the new u.s. strategy in afghanistan would...

One, and every wounded warrior who shed their blood in defense of our great nation. with our resolve, we will ensure that your service, and that your families will bring about the defeat of our enemies, and the arrival of peace. we will push onward to victory with power in our hearts, courage in our souls, and everlasting pride in each and every one of you. thank you. may god bless our military, and may god bless the united states of america. thank you very much. thank you. [ applause ] >> there...

>> lets start about what the speech was light on. again, by design. light on specifics. heres what president trump said about just that -- >> we will not talk about numbers of troops or our plans for further military activities. conditions on the ground, not arbitrary timetables, will guide our strategy from now on. americas enemies must never know our plans or believe they can wait us out. i will not say when were going to attack, but attack we will. >> so the president will not reveal specific...

>> president trump: well ask for additional troop and funding increases in line with our own. we are confident they will. since taking office i have made clear that our allies and partners must contribute much more money to our collective defense. and they have done so. >> sean: as commander-in-chief hes refusing to telegraph our military plans to our enemies. this is refreshing. take a look. >> president trump: conditions on the ground, not arbitrary timetables will guide our strategy from now ...

Line with our own. we are confident they will. since taking office i have made clear our allies and partners much contribute much more money to our collective defense. and they have done so. >> and as commander-in-chief hes refusing to telegraph our military plans to americas enemies. this is refreshing. take a look. >> conditions on the ground not arbitrary timetables will guide our strategy from now on. americas enemies just never know our plans or believe they can wait us out. i cannot say wh...

As a result of our comprehensive review, american strategy in afghanistan and south asia will change dramatically in the following ways. a core pillar of our new stat ji is a shift from a time-based approach to one based on conditions. ive said it many times how counterproductive it is for the united states to announce in advance the dates we intend to begin or end military options. we will not talk about numbers of troops, or our plans for further military activities. conditions on the ground, ...

Terrorists or pakistan sheltering the terrorists and a shift from arbitrary timetables and letting conditions on the ground determine military strategy. >> sean: mr. ambassador, the president was very clear. the american people must see progress. this is not a blank check as he said and you have to carry the share of the burden. my question is will afghanistan and pakistan bear their fair share because the patience in the american people are rather thin right now? >> absolutely. pakistan wants a...

Will learn from history as a result of our comprehensive review, american strategy in afghanistan and south asia will change dramatically in the following ways. a core pillar of our new strategy is a shift from a time-based approach to one based on conditions. i have said it many times. how counter productive it is for the united states to announce n the dates that we intend to begin or end military options. we will not talk about numbers of troops or our plans for further military activities. c...