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Decision-making process here. and it received quite a bit of praise. we were watching it last night from washington ourselves. but, there were those who took it all in and saw it quite differently. watch. >> let's start about what the speech was light on again by design, light on specifics. >> we heard from the president tonight an argument with his oldself. if is he trying to do this for political affect and is it doesn't seem to be driven by circumstances on the ground, the political effect here is collide scope pick. >> this was the president taking one of the things that a president can do...

Welcome back to "early start," i'm dave briggs. >> i'm christine romans. it is 30 minutes past the hour this tuesday morning. after months of planning, president trump has unveiled to the nation his new vision for the u.s. war in afghanistan. the president breaking from his campaign rhetoric when, of course, he promised to pull out of afghanistan. keeping with his "america first" theme saying the days of nation-building are over. the strategy, light on specifics. the president reaffirmed he does not want the enemy to know his plans. and a hasty withdrawal like the one in iraq is not an option....

Campaign rhetoric and that of a private citizen when he promised to pull out of afghanistan. keeping with the america first theme, saying the days of nation-build regular over. the vat gee, light on -- strategy, light on specifics by design. the president reaffirmed he does not want the enemy to know his plans. and a hasty withdrawal like the one in iraq is not an option. >> the vacuum we created by leaving too soon gave safe haven for isis to spread, to grow, recruit, and launch attacks. we cannot repeat in afghanistan the mistake our leaders made in iraq. >> the president signaled the u.s. w...