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On the recordAugust 23, 2021
It's important to remember the United States retains significant leverage over the Taliban.
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Jake Auchincloss
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Congressman Auchincloss discusses the leverage the U.S. has over the Taliban regarding evacuations.

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