taliban wants to make a deal and we are meeting with them and saying it has to be a cease-fire. if they don t make it that is fine. we will stay until such time as we have a deal or we have to little victory. carley: the us will resume peace talks with the taliban during a surprise visit with troops on thanksgiving. todd: retired marine corps bomb technician at fox news contributor joey jones, happy day after thanksgiving. what does a visit like this from the commander-in-chief mean to those who are serving? good morning. something like this is the president at his best, these men and women have access to the tweets and news media and they see things happening in dc even among their own commanders, disarming to say the least. everyone is at odds and has forgotten there are people fighting. the president shows up
with women overseas when they are preparing for a presidential trip. stwl that plus, you know, keep in mind, these men and women have access to a hotel to secure areas, so that s always something that is right. sensitive. they aerchbt supposed to bring people back to secure areas or back to areas where the president and the delegation may be. courtney, thanks so much. and a very happy holiday to you. thank you. you, too. hoping you get some time off. president trump was up early from his mar-a-lago home. he s on a sort of vacation tweeting after 5:00 a.m., though, about ucla basketball player liangelo ball s issue. too bad, lavar is a poor man s version of don king, but without the hair. just think, lavar, you could have spent the next five years