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Tonight, the president is expected to call for additional troops in a war that has already cast the lives of more than 2,300 servicemen and women, tens of thousands of afghans and cost tax payers hundreds of billions of dollars. For years, before President Trump was responsible for the conduct of the war, he was firmly against the war. October of 2011, he tweeted, when will we stop wasting our money on rebuilding afghanistan . We must rebuild our country first. In march of 2012, afghanistan is a disaster. We dont know what we are doing. In addition of everything else, robbing us blind. January of 2013, i agree with president obama in afghanistan. We should have a speedy withdrawal. Why keep wasting our money . Rebuild the u. S. March that same year, we should leave afghanistan immediately, no more wasted lives. If we have to go back in, we go in hard and quick. Rebuild the u. S. First. When citizen President Trump became candidate trump, his views, as they say, evolved. Do you believe
Lives of 2300 american servicemen and women, and cost american taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars. For years, before President Trump was responsible for the conduct of the war, he was firmly against the war. October of 2011, he tweeted, when will we stop wasting our money on rebuilding afghanistan. In march of 2012, afghanistan is a disaster. We dont know what we are doing. January of 2013, i agree with president obama in afghanistan. We should have a speedy withdrawal. Why keep wasting our money . Rebuild the u. S. March that same year, we should leave afghanistan immediately, no more wasted lives. If we have to go back in, we rebuild the u. S. First. When citizen President Trump became candidate trump, his views, as they say, evolved. Do you believe that american boots should stay on the ground in afghanistan to stabilize the situation . I wouldnt totally disagree with it, but at some point, are they going to be there the next 200 years . Its going to be a long time. We made a