And play richardson. Welcome to the show. The United States says its reducing troop numbers in afghanistan and iraq. By mid january, the deployment will be reduced to 2 and a half 1000 soldiers in each country. Bringing american troops home was a key pledge of the trump presidency, but that situation has also triggered a backlash. The sun could be setting on the us presence in afghanistan. American soldiers have been fighting here since 2001, helping stabilize the country after overthrowing taliban rule. But suffering over 2000 deaths over time. Troop numbers have winked. Now, outgoing President Donald Trump will further reduce the number of soldiers here and in iraq. In light of these tremendous sacrifices and with great humility and gratitude to those who came before us, i am formally announcing that we will implement president trumps orders to continue our repositioning of forces from those 2 countries by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops,
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The murder of saudi journalist some of the shows activists say theres still no real justice were live in istanbul. And the same with your supporters rafa nadal tries to reach round 4 of the french open and a blow for formula one is engine supplier and the old says it is to leave the school to. The u. S. President is in isolation after testing positive for covert 19 and a month out from election day theres new on the certainty over the campaign the president confirmed the results in a late night tweet hours after a top aide was confirmed to have the virus its just gone 9 oclock in the morning in washington d. C. Where the president remains in the white house aide hope pigs had traveled with the times several times in the past few days including on tuesday to the debate in Cleveland Ohio the next day they flew together to a Campaign Rally in minnesota. Were across all the fallout from this alan fisher is in washington d. C. And hes watching the Biden Campaign and keeping an eye on the Ne
Tragic news but the going into crowds on mosques is an invitation to. The white house is rushing to find those who might have been infected by the u. S. President donald trump the 1st lady or a senior aide all of whom have tested positive for covert 19 the trumps are in isolation and a month out from election day theres new uncertainty over the campaign the president confirmed the result in a late night tweet 8 whole picks has traveled with the president several times in the last few days including on tuesday to the debates in Cleveland Ohio the next day they flew together to a Campaign Rally in minnesota all shortly were going to cross to our correspondents alan fischer and Kimberly Khalid in washington d. C. 1st heres rob reynolds. The news came in a late night tweet from the white house President Donald Trump wrote tonight the 1st lady and i tested positive for covert 19 we will begin our quarantine and Recovery Process immediately we will get through this together it is not known h