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Thomas Massie: “This notion that we've routed them and they're all gone and if we leave they might come back, that sounds a little…”

On the recordApril 2, 2019
This notion that we've routed them and they're all gone and if we leave they might come back, that sounds a little dubious to me.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Massie questions the belief that the Taliban has been defeated.

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