Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181227:09:25:00
President can be forgiven in looking at the issues there and saying well, wait a minute, we're trying to get regime change, we're trying to get rid of bashar al assad, and at the same time we're trying to go after one of his main enemies that is isis. does this really make sense? are we really going to close this deal? let's work on isis and let's simply let others work on bashar al assad. that would have been a sensible issue. he could have said to his military commanders, look, i want a strategy that gets us out of there but does not create a situation where we somehow reinforce assad or som...