06/05/2018
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"I look forward to working with General Nicholson to encourage the Afghan Government to continue making progress on their stated obligations in the Kabul Compact."
"the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan should be based on our national security interests, on the advice of our commanders, and on the facts on the grounds."
"the American people are right to demand better, to ask tough questions and insist on more detail and more accountability, moving forward."
"we can never again allow the terrorists to use Afghanistan as a training ground and a launching pad for terrorist attacks against our homeland or that of our allies."