> ....Washington:

> - Pressured Jordan to allow jihadists free movement across its border;

> - Supplied weapons through covert programs like Operation Timber Sycamore;

> - Worked with Türkiye and Saudi Arabia to keep a steady flow of foreign fighters into Syria

>

> This policy—arming the terrorists who had just a decade previously attacked the United States, and who were attacking US forces in Iraq at the same time—wasn’t just reckless, it was criminal.