Vice President Mike Pence Surprises Troops in Iraq for Thanksgiving – IOTW Report

Vice President Mike Pence Surprises Troops in Iraq for Thanksgiving

Breitbart: Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, made a Saturday morning surprise visit to troops based in Iraq.

To keep the trip a secret, the Pences flew in a C-17 military cargo jet and landed in Erbil for a meeting with Iraqi Kurdistan President Nechirvan Barzani, according to Fox News.

“The visit was meant to reassure the U.S. allies in the fight against the Islamic State after Syrian Kurds suffered under a bloody Turkish assault last month following the Trump-ordered withdrawal,” the report said.

Saturday morning, the vice president tweeted photos that he and his wife took with military members at the Al Asad Air Force Base: more

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