Trump Visits Iraq on Unannounced Visit
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Trump Visits Iraq on Unannounced Visit

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December 26, 2018

Trump Visits Iraq on Unannounced Visit

President Trump, accompanied by National Security Adviser John Bolton, third from left, first lady Melania Trump, fourth from right, US Ambassador to Iraq Doug Silliman, third from right, and senior military leadership, speaks to members of the media at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq.
President Trump, accompanied by National Security Adviser John Bolton, third from left, first lady Melania Trump, fourth from right, US Ambassador to Iraq Doug Silliman, third from right, and senior military leadership, speaks to members of the media at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq.

President Donald Trump has made an unannounced visit to Iraq to visit U.S. troops stationed there.
"President Trump and the First Lady traveled to Iraq late on Christmas night to visit with our troops and Senior Military leadership to thank them for their service, their success, and their sacrifice and to wish them a Merry Christmas," White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said in a tweet.

This is Trump's first visit to a conflict zone as president.

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