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On the recordApril 11, 2016
President Obama in an interview last week identified probably the biggest regret he has had of his presidency was not to adequately plan for the aftermath in Libya.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona
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Flake references Obama's regret about Libya's post-war planning.

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