Posted on 10/18/2019 10:43:47 AM PDT by Navy Patriot
Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien showed they know how to talk Turkey when they announced Thursday that they’ve negotiated a five-day delay in the Turkish military’s advance into Kurdish-held territory in Syria along Turkey’s border.
The U.S. officials met for nearly five hours with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara to reach the agreement. President Trump praised the deal, tweeting that “This is a great day for civilization,” after Pence announced the agreement.
The ceasefire is meant to give Kurdish forces time to make a peaceful, orderly withdrawal from the area, thereby establishing a buffer zone between them and the Turks.
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Screw the Rats, Deep State and Globalists.
Full Title: "James Carafano: Syria cease-fire follows completely appropriate actions by Trump – Avoids needless bloodshed"
GOP Senators aren’t the least embarrassed about turning on the President than waiting to withhold judgment and letting events sort themselves out.
Trump just took the steam out of their discontent over his Syria decision.
“GOP Senators aren’t the least embarrassed about turning on the President “
GOP Senators jumped at the chance to turn on the President and the House members need to be primaried, every one of them is up for re election in 12 months. The President is trying to survive a coup and the little weasels stabbed him in the back.
>>>The ceasefire is meant to give Kurdish forces time to make a peaceful, orderly withdrawal from the area, thereby establishing a buffer zone between them and the Turks.
So the Turks achieve the goals that they had established the start of the offensive without having to fire another shot. Not surprising that they were on board with that agreement.
Democrats stood by Obama to the end. Republicans response is to desert the President when they get jelloed.
The President needs friends like them like he needs enemies.
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