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Rubén Gallego: “Look, it`s just a fact, 20-year wars do not end well, especially wars where you liberate 5,000 prisoners right before…”

On the recordSeptember 1, 2021
Look, it`s just a fact, 20-year wars do not end well, especially wars where you liberate 5,000 prisoners right before the withdraw deadline and cut a deal with the Taliban that`s fairly favorable.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona
Source
msnbc.com

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Ruben Gallego discusses the challenges of ending a long war and the implications of the deal made with the Taliban.

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