Middle East

• abruptly ordered the withdrawal of US forces from a base in Syria, abandoning Kurdish allies to be attacked by Turkey?
• claimed that an an ammonium nitrate disaster in Beirut was an intentional bombing?
• claimed that he had opposed the Iraq War “from the beginning”?
• described an inadequate military briefing used to justify an attack on Iran as the “best presentation they’ve ever seen”?
• dismissed 109 service member’s traumatic brain injuries as “headaches”?
• dismissed concerns about ISIS fighters escaping from Syrian prisons by saying that they’d be going to Europe?
• ordered a drone strike on a senior Iranian official?
• pardoned four former Blackwater contractors convicted for perpetrating a massacre?
• referred to his own “great and unmatched wisdom”?
• repeatedly said Obama would start a war with Iran?
• revealed sensitive information on a US spy satellite in a tweet about Iran?
• revealed special operations tactics and other classified information by providing a detailed description of the raid on ISIS leader al-Baghdadi?
• revealed the presence of US nuclear weapons in Turkey?
• said that his tweets are sufficient notice to Congress for military strikes?
• said that the death of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi was more significant than that of Osama bin Laden?
• said the military would commit war crimes on his order?
• shared classified intelligence with Russia?
• showed no sympathy to a refugee whose family was murdered by ISIS?
• threatened to bomb Iranian cultural sites?
• told Russia and Turkey about a raid on the leader of ISIS, but not Congress?
• withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal?