Major U-turn: Trump steps up Afghanistan military campaign despite election promises

The U.S. Air Force says it may intensify its airstrikes in Afghanistan, following President Trump’s decision to step up the 16-year-long military campaign there. On Monday, Trump announced an open-ended surge of troops and money to the country – in a major U-turn on his election promises. He then headed to Arizona to speak in front of his supporters – but was met with protests outside the venue.
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