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John McCain: The U.S. must make very clear to the Afghan Government, political parties and candidates, and the Afghan public that a…

On the recordMarch 31, 2014
The U.S. must make very clear to the Afghan Government, political parties and candidates, and the Afghan public that a credible election and a peaceful political transition to a legitimate successor to President Karzai is currently the top policy priority of the U.S. in Afghanistan.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain states that ensuring a credible election is the U.S.'s top priority in Afghanistan.

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