To this day, we don't have a concrete reason that we went in there. We don't see any path toward a resolution or victory. And, of course, The president campaigned on getting out of these forever wars. And you really can't blame constituencies and voters for being attracted to that concept. And this is one of the biggest disappointments of his presidency. (07:33–07:39)
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Asserts that the president promised to end prolonged military engagements.
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