On the recordJanuary 6, 2019
We're going to be discussing the President's decision to withdraw, but to do so from Northeast Syria in a way that makes sure that ISIS is defeated and is not able to revive itself.
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transcripts.cnn.comJohn Bolton: “We're going to be discussing the President's decision to withdraw, but to do so from Northeast Syria in a way that makes…”
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John Bolton outlines the conditions for the U.S. withdrawal from Syria, emphasizing the need to defeat ISIS.
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