John McCain actually said...

. . . as of last week, the units we have on the ground throughout the country report that of the 407 district centers, 8 (or 2 percent) are under insurgent control.

Context

McCain discusses the status of district centers in Afghanistan under insurgent control.

02/03/2016

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