09/07/2021
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"No, it wasn’t. To me, it was absolutely clear. Absolutely clear."
"We’ll not take our eye off the terrorist threat. We’ll reorganize our counterterrorism capabilities and the substantial assets in the region to prevent reemergence of terrorists and the threat to our ..."
"We cannot continue this cycle, of extending or expanding our military presence in Afghanistan, hoping to create ideal conditions, for the withdrawal and expecting a different result."
"This happens, of course, while Russia has amassed 80,000 troops along its border with Ukraine."