… doesn't seem like a constructive way to say to the people, we're vested in your future. We just need a new group of leaders. And I think, as we've said, Regime change was never realistic. And it seems the President went in with that expectation, meaning he hadn't done the work, he hadn't studied the country, and he did this more on his gun gut than with wise counsel. (09:31–09:35)
CLAIM
Asserts that regime change in the discussed context was not a feasible goal.
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