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Let's talk about Trump wanting to take us back to Afghanistan....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Let's talk about Trump wanting to take us back to Afghanistan....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, internet people, it's Bell again.

0:05.3

So today, we're going to talk about Trump wanting troops back in Afghanistan.

0:12.1

Y'all aren't going to believe this.

0:14.7

Reporting has now come out that Trump is trying to get the U.S. back into Afghanistan.

0:20.3

Trump, for really no apparent reason,

0:22.7

when talking about Bogram Air Base and Afghanistan, said, quote, we're trying to get it back,

0:28.6

by the way. He said, quote, we were going to leave Afghanistan, but we were going to leave it

0:35.0

with strength and dignity. We were going to keep Bogram, the big airbase, one of the biggest air bases.

0:42.2

We gave it to them for nothing.

0:45.0

Fact check.

0:46.4

The deal that governed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was one Trump negotiated.

0:52.1

It did not include the U.S. keeping bogrum.

0:55.9

Trump went on to say, quote, we want that base back.

1:00.6

At first, I thought he was having another Grandpa Simpson moment.

1:05.3

But it turns out that reporting now suggests the Trump administration has actively been working to get the U.S.

1:12.7

back into Afghanistan for months. Look, I'm going to be honest. Most of what has occurred since

1:19.8

Trump took office again was pretty easy to see coming. The executive overreach, the tariffs

1:25.9

leading to economic issues, and so on.

1:29.3

Going back into Afghanistan was incredibly surprising, to say the least.

1:35.1

I need to say this clearly.

1:37.4

There is no method of securing Bogram without a sizable U.S. presence in Afghanistan.

1:43.7

When Trump was talking about it, he mentioned that the base was close to where China is developing

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