Trump said he plans to keep troops in northeast Syria to protect the oil fields there and suggested that a U.S. company might help the Syrian Kurds develop the oil for export
“I always said if you’re going in, keep the oil,” Mr. Trump said at a cabinet meeting Monday. “We’ll work something out with the Kurds so that they have some money, so that they have some cash flow. Maybe we’ll get one of our big oil companies to go in and do it properly.
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