The success of the Baghdadi mission was, it seems, no thanks to the president himself
In the end, it worked: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a U.S. special forces raid in Syria, ridding the world of the brutal Islamic State leader and deliveringa military victory. But the success of the mission was, it seems, no thanks to the president himself, whose abrupt decision to pull American troops out of Syria complicated the already-complex operation. “Mr. al-Baghdadi’s death in the raid on Saturday...occurred largely in spite of, and not because of, Mr.
In spite of the challenges, the raid was successful. As Trump recounted in gory detail Sunday morning, U.S. forces entered the compound where the ISIS leader was hiding, pursuing him into an underground tunnel where he detonated an explosive vest he was wearing, killing himself and three of his children. Trump
for the raid, relishing in its morbid details and bragging that the terrorist eliminated under his watch was more important than the one taken out under
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