Mega-oops.
"Qatar was too important to U.S. military and diplomatic interests to be isolated. Some 8,000 U.S. military personnel are stationed at al Udeid in Qatar, the largest U.S. air base in the Middle East and a staging ground for U.S.-led strikes on the Islamic State militant group that has seized parts of Syria and Iraq."

So Qatar is a "bad guy"??  

"Pentagon to White House: "Not helpful!!"

Left hand, meet right hand...