- President Trump made surprise Thanksgiving Day trip to Afghanistan
- It is his first visit to the country
- He served Thanksgiving dinner to the troops and thanked them for their service
- ‘There is nowhere that I’d rather celebrate this Thanksgiving than right here with the toughest, strongest best and bravest warriors on the face of the Earth’
- He joined them for a meal of turkey, mashed potatoes and cornbread
- He also met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to discuss a Taliban ceasefire
President Donald Trump made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Thanksgiving to greet U..S troops and meet with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to discuss a Taliban ceasefire.
It is his first visit to that country and he spent more than two and a half hours on the ground there.
‘There is nowhere that I’d rather celebrate this Thanksgiving than right here with the toughest, strongest best and bravest warriors on the face of the Earth,’ Trump told the soldiers at Bagram Air Field.