The US president said he cancelled a meeting with “major Taliban leaders” slated to take place on Sunday because of a Taliban attack in Kabul on Thursday that killed 11 people, including a US soldier.
President Trump says he cancelled a secret meeting at Camp David tomorrow with Taliban leaders and Afghanistan’s President.
President Trump says he canceled a secret meeting at Camp David tomorrow with Taliban leaders and Afghanistan’s President https://t.co/sm3oQsx27c pic.twitter.com/CduzGMpzni
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 7, 2019
“Mr. Trump did not want the Camp David meeting to be a celebration of the deal; after staying out of the details …… Mr. Trump wanted to be the dealmaker who would put the final parts together himself, or at least be perceived to be.”
According to @NYTimes …. “Mr. Trump did not want the Camp David meeting to be a celebration of the deal; after staying out of the details …… Mr. Trump wanted to be the dealmaker who would put the final parts together himself, or at least be perceived to be.”
— RichardDean (@richardddean) September 9, 2019
