What followed was completely predictable for anyone who's paid attention to the Middle East--a brutal campaign of violence against the Syrian Kurds.
He likes to play the part of the fireman when really he is the arsonist who started the fire in the first place.
This decision was a body blow to our national security.
We handed them over to be slaughtered and ethnically cleansed from a region where they have lived for generations.
How could the United States do something so senseless, so disgraceful, so contrary to our values?
To see Russian-backed forces triumphantly moving in, taking over our American bases, is just disgraceful.
I think that the Congress, frankly, has been negligent in its time for several years under administrations, both Democratic and Republican.
Let me express my frustration again that Congress was not a part of that discussion.
This is the worst example I have seen of what I call this Administration's fly by the seat of your pants foreign policy.
I think what happened here with the removal of American troops is catastrophic. Absolutely catastrophic.
I am just sick over it and I think that is why we got this strong bipartisan resolution in the Congress condemning it.