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On the recordMarch 9, 2020
A cynical politician--and I am sure there are none of them here--would say that the administration would benefit the most with the maximum possible withdrawal accomplished by this fall so long as the Taliban did no have the maximum possible power until next winter.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman comments on the political implications of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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