President Trump declared U.S.-Afghan talks dead and threatened action that would cost millions of lives in a move to end the Afghan war, a step he said he doesn’t want to take
President Trump declared that talks were dead between the U.S. and the Taliban, the insurgent movement in Afghanistan, and warned the U.S. could do “certain things” that would cost millions of lives in a move to end the war, a step he said he doesn’t want to take.
The comments, made to reporters as he departed the White House for an appearance in North Carolina on Monday, cast new doubt on the future of the 18-year U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan after more than a year of talks between the Washington and the Taliban...
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