{"id":4283,"date":"2019-07-23T05:02:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T20:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/video\/2019\/jul\/22\/trump-says-he-could-win-afghan-war-and-wipe-country-off-the-face-of-the-earth-video"},"modified":"2019-07-23T05:02:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T20:02:48","slug":"trump-says-he-could-win-afghan-war-and-wipe-country-off-the-face-of-the-earth-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=4283","title":{"rendered":"Trump says he could win Afghan war and wipe country &#8216;off the face of the Earth&#8217;  &ndash; video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump has said that he could win the Afghanistan war &#8216;in a week&#8217; adding that the country &#8216;could be wiped off the face of the Earth. I don\u2019t want to go that route&#8217;. The president made the claim sitting alongside the Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan, who is&nbsp;seeking to have more than $1bn&nbsp;in US aid restored, after&nbsp;Trump cut it off&nbsp;last year blaming Islamabad for not doing enough to fight extremism. Trump said he would not do it because &#8216;I just don&#8217;t want to kill 10 million people&#8217;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/jul\/22\/trump-imran-khan-pakistan-afghanistan-war\">Trump says he could win Afghan war &#8216;in a week \u2026 but I don&#8217;t want to kill 10m&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/video\/2019\/jul\/22\/trump-says-he-could-win-afghan-war-and-wipe-country-off-the-face-of-the-earth-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump has said that he could win the Afghanistan war &#8216;in a week&#8217; adding that the country &#8216;could be wiped off the face of the Earth. I don\u2019t want to go that route&#8217;. The president made the claim sitting alongside the Pakistani prime minister, Imra&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[415,359,60,61,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-donald-trump","category-imran-khan","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-us-foreign-policy"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4286,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions\/4286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}