Trump Says Taliban Peace Talks Have Restarted During Surprise Afghanistan Visit

Trump Says Taliban Peace Talks Have Restarted During Surprise Afghanistan Visit
President Donald Trump speaks to the troops during a surprise Thanksgiving day visit at Bagram Air Field, in Afghanistan on Nov. 28, 2019. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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While visiting Afghanistan for the first time, President Donald Trump announced that the United States has reopened peace talks with the Taliban, coming about three months after negotiations stalled following a terrorist attack.

Trump visited American troops at Bagram airbase and gave them a surprise Thanksgiving greeting.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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