Trump Makes Surprise Visit to American Troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving

Trump Makes Surprise Visit to American Troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving
U.S. President Donald Trump serves Thanksgiving dinner to U.S. troops at Bagram Air Field during a surprise visit in Afghanistan on Nov. 28, 2019. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
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President Donald Trump made his first trip to Afghanistan on Thanksgiving Day, with a surprise visit to rally U.S. troops at an air base in the country.

Trump arrived at Bagram Air Base unannounced as troops looked up from their Thanksgiving dinner.

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