Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. Well begin with the major policy announcement. President trump Just Announced he could be increasing the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan, possibly sending thousands more into americas longestrunning war. Abc News Reporter lana zak is in washington. Reporter President Trump now says hes on board with a plan than could send additional u. S. Troops to afghanistan. I i concluded that the security threats we face in afghanistan and the broader region are immense. Reporter Afghan Forces say they need more help to fight a resurgent taliban. These new american troops will join more than 8,000 troops already on the ground, parts of 13,000 coalition forces. The men and women who serve our nation in xwaut deserve a plan for victory. Reporter the president did not say how many more americans would be sent, but the pentagons proposal originally unveiled in may would add 3,000 to 4,000 troops and increase the amount of foorn aid being sent
Been a long year. Kristin it certainly feels that way. Its good to be with you, leland, on this historical day. Im Kristin Fisher and were going to be having Team Coverage on this. We have Mark Meredith at the white house and we begin with Lucas Tomlinson at Lafayette Square which is right outside the white house. Lucas. Good afternoon, kristin. Thousands of Peaceful Protesters have descended on Lafayette Square. Its peaceful, different from earlier this week when this burned. I asked her if she wants her Police Department to be defunded. We support our Police Department. We work hard every day to make sure we have the type of police and Community Relationships that will allow us to have safe neighborhoods. Yesterday, mayor unveiled a new sign, and ordered the words black lives matters painted on with the same yellow paint that covered the streets. It covers two city blocks and its not coming off anytime soon. The special soldiers forces from Utah National guard were evicted from their
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