Jeffrey a special representative of the u. S. For syria engagement can any of americas policies in that country deliver a successful outcome. James jeffrey welcome thank you the sake of context here we go back to december last year the announcement by President Trump. He had won basically over isis in syria and little u. S. Troops would be coming home from syria was costly and misleading. It was misunderstood by everybody it was misunderstood president made it clear at the time to us and to other leaders that he wasnt losing the bubble as we say on the fight against isis which he recognized could. Constitute itself nor was he. Losing interest and he said at the time that the United States would maintain its air cover over there not be. U. S. Special operations personnel he made this point very clear publicly and. The president his secretary of defense are you going to meet with. Joe. Deploying special forces troops into northeast syria to go after isis if they started showing signs of
I am erin. I am a neighbor of the project. I live directly next door. I wonder if you can just i can show you. Please speak into the microphone. Sorry. I am short. That is my house and the red dot is their house. I live directly next door which i think is fairly relevant here because i want to share my enthusiastic support for the project and the people next door share my view. It is a good project for the community. It will make it easier for the mcgraths to raise kids in San Francisco which is hard enough. Third reason many of my neighbors are in support of it. I have taken a look at the plans, and, of course, i will be impacted by construction and the building itself. Thank you, maam, your time is up. Sorry the opposition got five minutes and the rest of us did not. That is not fair. Next speaker, please. I am pat. 2008 my partner and myself bought two rundown units on ord and fixed them up. One historic. We didnt need to make it huge. The last 10 years is the block to make huge hou
I am erin. I am a neighbor of the project. I live directly next door. I wonder if you can just i can show you. Please speak into the microphone. Sorry. I am short. That is my house and the red dot is their house. I live directly next door which i think is fairly relevant here because i want to share my enthusiastic support for the project and the people next door share my view. It is a good project for the community. It will make it easier for the mcgraths to raise kids in San Francisco which is hard enough. Third reason many of my neighbors are in support of it. I have taken a look at the plans, and, of course, i will be impacted by construction and the building itself. Thank you, maam, your time is up. Sorry the opposition got five minutes and the rest of us did not. That is not fair. Next speaker, please. I am pat. 2008 my partner and myself bought two rundown units on ord and fixed them up. One historic. We didnt need to make it huge. The last 10 years is the block to make huge hou
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