President Trump and America's 'forever war'

Hosted by Warren Olney Aug. 22, 2017 National

Photo: Afghan men watch the TV broadcast of the US President Donald Trump's speech, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 22, 2017 (Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

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Barcelona terror suspect admits to larger failed attack plan

Fifteen people were killed and 130 were injured when a car drove into a crowd last Thursday in Barcelona. Officials have said that today in court, a suspect said much larger...

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President Trump and America's 'forever war'

In the past, President Trump has called the War in Afghanistan "a disaster," and — like Barack Obama before him — he told primary rallies that he'd pull out at last. In his...

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Why POTUS is in a stand-off with Arizona's senators

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Yael Even Or, Luke Vander Ploeg, Evan George, Devan Schwartz

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