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Historian Robert Crews: Trump Negotiations with Taliban Led to Surrender

Robert Crews, a historian at Stanford University specializing in Afghanistan and central Asia, tells CNN's John Vause he believes the Trump administration's 2020 deal with the Taliban played a role in the group's takeover of the country. 

video of interview at CNN through link below.

Read entire article at CNN