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On the recordOctober 6, 2019
I'm not siding with anybody. We've been in Syria for many years.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
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Editor's note · Context

Donald Trump defended his decision to withdraw troops from Syria, stating it was not intended to favor any side.

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