Rep. Pelosi Issues Statement on President Trump's Afghanistan Speech
August 22, 2017
August 22, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22 -- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., issued the following statement after President Trump's announcement that additional troops will be deployed to Afghanistan:
"Tonight, President Trump announced his decision to put thousands more Americans in harm's way in Afghanistan. The President's announcement is in sharp contrast to the statements he made before he was President, including when he tweeted: 'We have wasted an enormous amount of blood and . . .
"Tonight, President Trump announced his decision to put thousands more Americans in harm's way in Afghanistan. The President's announcement is in sharp contrast to the statements he made before he was President, including when he tweeted: 'We have wasted an enormous amount of blood and . . .