Fox News Hosts Worry About Trump’s Afghanistan Withdrawal: The Taliban’s Reading This As Weakness

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Brian We ░░░░░░░░ talk about that shortly ░░░░░░░░ there is a lot ░░░░░░░░ foreign policy challenges Talk ░░░░░░░░ Iran Rockets set off ░░░░░░░░ little rocket man in ░░░░░░░░ Korea You fought in ░░░░░░░░ Ryan Crocker looks like ░░░░░░░░ could be skidding towards ░░░░░░░░ end 18 year war ░░░░░░░░ Crocker a former Ambassador ░░░░░░░░ Iraq says he worries ░░░░░░░░ may be watching a ░░░░░░░░ of the way it ░░░░░░░░ in Vietnam A thirst ░░░░░░░░ get out get us ░░░░░░░░ prematurely The Taliban can ░░░░░░░░ be trusted like the ░░░░░░░░ Vietnamese The whole thing ░░░░░░░░ Do you have that ░░░░░░░░ worry I m worried ░░░░░░░░ it too Brian the ░░░░░░░░ has gone on too ░░░░░░░░ I don t want ░░░░░░░░ nation build there I ░░░░░░░░ bringing troops home at ░░░░░░░░ level is important thing ░░░░░░░░ you lunge at a ░░░░░░░░ the lessons are clear ░░░░░░░░ that Look how badly ░░░░░░░░ Obama Administration wanted an ░░░░░░░░ deal so they got ░░░░░░░░ terrible deal Look how ░░░░░░░░ Barack Obama wanted to ░░░░░░░░ out of Iraq and ░░░░░░░░ created the conditions for ░░░░░░░░ ISIS We are sitting ░░░░░░░░ the table with the ░░░░░░░░ Peace deal they are ░░░░░░░░ it withdraw deal and ░░░░░░░░ calling it surrender deal ░░░░░░░░ you keep a small ░░░░░░░░ of troops there and ░░░░░░░░ end the war without ░░░░░░░░ the future of the ░░░░░░░░ to the Taliban I ░░░░░░░░ some folks involved in ░░░░░░░░ process The Taliban is ░░░░░░░░ this as weakness Those ░░░░░░░░ they read it when ░░░░░░░░ was there in 2011 ░░░░░░░░ 2012 They want to ░░░░░░░░ over the capital of ░░░░░░░░ and take over the ░░░░░░░░ country If we don ░░░░░░░░ do it right that ░░░░░░░░ where it could be ░░░░░░░░ I understand the impulse ░░░░░░░░ a lot of things ░░░░░░░░ go sideways Brian A ░░░░░░░░ of blood has been ░░░░░░░░ there and has to ░░░░░░░░ in the right way ░░░░░░░░ Thank you Pete We ░░░░░░░░ talk more with you ░░░░░░░░ that coming up.