Debate comments about Afghanistan misconstrued: Mayor Pete Buttigieg

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South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg told ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos that his comments about Afghanistan during Thursday night's ABC News Democratic debate are being misconstrued. The tail end of that remark prompted the Wall Street Journal to claim that the mayor said the

South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg told ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos that his comments about Afghanistan during Thursday night's ABC News Democratic debate are being misconstrued.

The tail end of that remark prompted the Wall Street Journal to claim that the mayor said the United States started the war. Buttigieg, an Afghanistan war veteran, told Stephanopoulos that Sunday marks his anniversary for leaving the country five years ago when he was serving overseas. The mayor was also asked about the recent drone strike on Saudi Arabia’s largest oil processing facility, who the U.S. if blaming Iran for the attack, saying this,"appears to be spillover from the Yemen conflict."

 

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