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John McCain: I would not support keeping troops behind, because it would be a needless risk of American lives.

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I would not support keeping troops behind, because it would be a needless risk of American lives.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain expresses opposition to troop presence due to risks to American lives.

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