On the recordOctober 19, 2015
We went into Iraq, which was a disaster decision, just a disastrous decision. Not Afghanistan because that's probably where we should have gone on the first place.
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Trump reflects on the decisions regarding military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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