I would put my name on Taliban peace deal: Trump
Pakistan, Feb. 24 -- US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that if a peace deal is agreed between the Afghan Taliban and the US then he would sign it.
"Yes," he told reporters at the White House as he prepared to depart on a trip to India. "I would put my name on it."
His comments came after a partial truce took effect in Afghanistan on Saturday, with the Taliban, US, and Afghan forces agreeing to a week-long "reduction in violence."
The truce was intended to set conditions for Washington and the insurgents to sign a deal in Doha on February 29 that could ultimately lead to a withdrawal of US forces after more than 18 years.
Trump was not specific about what document he would be willing to sign but said decisions were contingent on...
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