On the recordOctober 5, 2015
Our mission was to ensure that Afghanistan would never again be a safe haven for al-Qaeda or other radical Islamist terrorists to attack us again.
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congress.govJohn McCain: “Our mission was to ensure that Afghanistan would never again be a safe haven for al-Qaeda or other radical Islamist…”
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McCain outlines the purpose of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan.
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