Jerusalem Post: Trump cedes Syria to Iran: 'They can do what they want there, frankly'
Blaming the balance of power in Syria on his predecessor, Barack Obama, Trump said the country was "lost long ago" and that he did not want the US military fighting there forever.
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump acknowledged on Wednesday that Iranian forces have been emboldened in Syria, amid widespread concern over his decision to hastily withdraw US troops from the battlefield there.
Blaming the balance of power in Syria on his predecessor, Barack Obama, Trump said the country was “lost long ago” and that he did not want the US military fighting there forever.
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WNU Editor: Syrian President Assad is in power today because of Russian air power and Iranian backed ground troops, and in turn Assad owes both Russia and Iran a huge debt that will be difficult to be repaid. Iran can do what they want in Syria .... President Trump is stating the obvious.
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