wearing uniforms branded with badges from deployments in syria, afghanistan and iraq, ten american soldiers dangled their legs off a concrete ledge, spitting out sunflower shells and tobacco juice as they waited the better part of a thursday morning wait for example a forklift to arrive. president trump is scheduled to head to his florida club to spend time with his friends and family there. today marks his 667th day in office and while he s visited his own properties, some 210 times, he has yet to go to a combat zone. my panel back with me. philip, let me start with you. the president fielding questions on the south lawn of the white house saying they ll be there as long as necessary. therein lies the rub and the definition of that is elusive, shall we say. it is important to say that where most of the troops are deployed on the central and the people are headed to the west