A U.S.–Taliban deal will leave many American troops in Afghanistan. “Under the proposed deal, the initial withdrawal would include roughly 5,000 of the 14,000 U.S. troops in the country,” The Washington Post reported Thursday.
“We’re going to keep a presence there,” Trump told Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade yesterday. “We’re reducing that presence very substantially. We’re not fighting a war over there. We’re just policemen.”
But this comes after an announcement from Trump last December that the…