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John McCain: So that -- that policy has been an abject failure.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2012
So that -- that policy has been an abject failure.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain critiques Obama's military policy in Afghanistan, describing it as a failure.

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