John McCain actually said...

Any counternarcotics policy in Afghanistan should maintain an Afghan lead on counternarcotics operations with U.S. military forces supporting Afghan security forces.

Context

McCain emphasizes the importance of Afghan leadership in counternarcotics efforts.

01/14/2009

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