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After unannounced visit of Arlington National Cemetery in rain, Trump orders to bring soldiers home from abroad
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15 December 2018
Trump's surprise visit to Arlington in the rain
On Saturday, Trump arrived around 2.15pm at Arlington National Cemetery unannounced for wreath laying, which decorates the graves of fallen troops for Christmas.
19 December 2018
independent.co.uk Trump orders full and immediate withdrawal of US troops from Syria
The US has more than 2,000 troops in Syria. US officials said on Wednesday that a full withdrawal had been requested by Mr Trump. One official told Reuters that the pullout could take up to 100 days. Shortly after news of the plans emerged, the president appeared to tweet confirmation.
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21 December 2018
BBC Trump to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan
The Trump administration is planning to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan, US media say. Reports, citing unnamed officials, say about 7,000 troops - roughly half the remaining US military presence in the country - could go home within months. The reports come a day after the president announced the country's military withdrawal from Syria.
24 December 2018
Newsweek Donald Trump Is Keeping Promise to Withdraw From Syria So He Can Win the 2020 Election, Experts Say
President Donald Trump's promise to end the costly, "endless wars" waged by the United States abroad was one of the mainstays of his Republican candidacy. With his domestic border security policy faltering and his eyes on the 2020 election, he's doubling down on his base.
10 November, 2018
USAtoday White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford laid a wreath in honour of those who died in World War I at Aisne-Marne cemetery in France on Saturday.
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