President Trump says former Soviet Union was ‘right’ to invade Afghanistan
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President Trump says former Soviet Union was ‘right’ to invade Afghanistan
Description
January 2, 2019
President Donald Trump spoke about the former Soviet Union's involvement in Afghanistan during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. "Russia used to be the Soviet Union. Afghanistan made it Russia because they went bankrupt fighting in Afghanistan," Trump said. "The reason Russia was in Afghanistan was because terrorists were going into Russia. They were right to be there."
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President Trump says former Soviet Union was ‘right’ to invade Afghanistan01:02 | January 2, 2019 -
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Trump condemns racist video depicting Obamas as apes, declines to apologize00:58 | 3 hours ago -
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Team USA Olympians, protesters speak out against ICE presence in Milan03:14 | February 6, 2026 -
Starmer’s political future in jeopardy as Epstein-Mandelson controversy deepens02:05 | February 5, 2026 -
Harper warns of Trump threat, says tariffs ‘must be reciprocated’02:05 | February 5, 2026 -
Carney scraps EV sales mandate, reinstates buyer incentives02:20 | February 5, 2026 -
Former PM Stephen Harper calls Canada ‘worth preserving’01:49 | February 5, 2026 -
‘Grave repercussions’ for U.S. citizens if no agreement reached on DHS funding: WH02:23 | February 5, 2026 -
Poilievre says Carney’s EV strategy is “new subsidy” for U.S.-made cars03:20 | February 5, 2026 -
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Carney cancels EV mandate, announces buyer incentives in Canada’s new auto strategy03:57 | February 5, 2026 -
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President Trump says former Soviet Union was ‘right’ to invade Afghanistan01:02 | January 2, 2019
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Anand wraps up Greenland trip, says Canada will always choose ‘collaboration’00:54 | 3 hours ago
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Trump condemns racist video depicting Obamas as apes, declines to apologize00:58 | 3 hours ago
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President Trump says former Soviet Union was ‘right’ to invade Afghanistan
Description
January 2, 2019
President Donald Trump spoke about the former Soviet Union's involvement in Afghanistan during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. "Russia used to be the Soviet Union. Afghanistan made it Russia because they went bankrupt fighting in Afghanistan," Trump said. "The reason Russia was in Afghanistan was because terrorists were going into Russia. They were right to be there."
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