Joe Biden to Lester Holt: Trump doesn't get 'benefit of the doubt' on rationale for Soleimani strike

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Jan 07, 2020 Joe Biden to Lester Holt: Trump doesn't get 'benefit of the doubt' on rationale for Soleimani strike President Donald Trump's assertion that he ordered a drone strike on Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani to avert an "imminent attack" can't be taken at face value because the commander-in-chief has "lied so much," former Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday. In an interview with NBC News' Lester Holt, the Democratic presidential candidate said of Trump, "I don't give him the benefit of the doubt of anything." Read more on this story at NBCNews.com and watch the exclusive interview on "Nightly News with Lester Holt" tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy