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Displaced Syrians arrive in the border town of Tal Abyad on October 17, 2019, as Turkey and its allies continue their assault on Kurdish-held border towns in northeastern Syria. (Bakr Alkasem/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s fake withdrawal from endless war

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies - Independent Media Institute
Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians arrive to Hassakeh city after fleeing following Turkish bombardment on Syria's northeastern towns along the Turkish border on October 10, 2019. (Delil Souleiman/AFP aia Getty Images)

Not the first time US abandoned Kurds

Stephen Zunes - Truthout
1st Lt. Michael C. Behenna walks in Camp Speicher, a large U.S. base near Tikrit, north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. (AP/Vanessa Gera)

Trump pardons soldier for war crime

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
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Bob Brigham
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Tomi Lahren on "Fox & Friends" (Fox News)

Lahren attacks the left for Trump

Shira Tarlo
Smoke billows in the town of Douma, the last opposition holdout in Syria's Eastern Ghouta. (Getty/Salon)

The silver lining of Syria withdrawal

WhoWhatWhy Staff - WhoWhatWhy
President Donald Trump has lunch with troops while visiting U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. Trump, who spent the weekend at Mar-a-Lago, stopped for a visit to the headquarters before returning to Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (AP)

Top Marine stumped by Trump's decision

Shira Tarlo
Omarosa Manigault Newman (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Omarosa: Trump made jokes about terror

Eric W. Dolan - Raw Story
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(AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

William J. Astore - TomDispatch.com
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