2145 So, Trump fired more globalists in Pentagon and replaced them with loyalists of his. Then he orders for troops to be returned from Somalia. posted 134 days ago by velocistar 134 days ago by velocistar +2145 / -0 85 comments share 85 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (85) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 8 ▼ – deleted 8 points 134 days ago +8 / -0 ▲ 14 ▼ – IntrepidBurger 14 points 134 days ago +14 / -0 Someone else brought up a good point. If insurrection act is invoked, troops overseas may suddenly themselves in a dangerous position without immediate backup. Enemies may leverage the internal strife at home to strike at vulnerable bases. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – deleted 4 points 134 days ago +4 / -0 ▲ 5 ▼ – dukiehazzard 5 points 134 days ago +5 / -0 Even if gathering reinforcements isn't the primary reason for bringing them home, it certainly wouldn't hurt. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – deleted 2 points 133 days ago +2 / -0
Someone else brought up a good point. If insurrection act is invoked, troops overseas may suddenly themselves in a dangerous position without immediate backup. Enemies may leverage the internal strife at home to strike at vulnerable bases.
Even if gathering reinforcements isn't the primary reason for bringing them home, it certainly wouldn't hurt.