I continue to maintain that this individual who we are glad that Sergeant Bergdahl is home, but the exchange of five hardcore, hardest of the hard core al-Qaeda/Taliban will pose a threat to the United States of America and the men and women who are serving.
McCain expresses concern about the risks posed by the exchange of Taliban leaders for Bergdahl.
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