On the recordAugust 23, 2021
There has to be an objective that's met, in order to actually withdraw. Otherwise, you're just doing it for optics.
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transcripts.cnn.comBrian Mast: “There has to be an objective that's met, in order to actually withdraw. Otherwise, you're just doing it for optics.”
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Congressman Mast discusses the need for a clear objective before the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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