MSNBC MSNBC Live With Katy Tur October 16, 2019 18:04:00
Having people in syria we had leverage. we had leverage with the kurd and turks with this bumper zone we were dealing with. so i don't know what we can do much fast here. we will do these sanctions. we will condemn it. i'd love to see the president get back into engaging and protecting. but i'm not overly optimistic right now, unfortunately. >> do you know what's motivating the president? >> i don't. you know, i guess it's this idea of getting out of endless wars he thinks is a campaign promise. his biggest campaign promise is defeating isis. frankly we had whether it was 25 or 50 troops or th...