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President Donald Trump declined to say whether he signed off on the use of the GBU-43/B MOAB, also known as the "mother of all bombs," in a strike on ISIS targets in Afghanistan.

"Everybody knows exactly what happens. So, what I do is I authorize our military," Trump said when asked whether he authorized the strike. "We have given them total authorization, and that's what they're doing."

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