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Adam Kinzinger: “I think we should have gone in with far more troops. We should have had a plan the point Saddam's statue fell.”

On the recordJuly 8, 2013
I think we should have gone in with far more troops. We should have had a plan the point Saddam's statue fell.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kinzinger critiques the military strategy in Iraq, advocating for better planning.

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