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On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
This is quite clearly one of the biggest military and foreign policy blunders since our withdrawal from Vietnam.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Mike Johnson describes the withdrawal from Afghanistan as a significant failure.

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