John Kerry actually said...

That is a political vote, and people chose to vote present because it was a meaningless vote. In effect, it was politics.

Kerry criticizes a recent vote as politically motivated and lacking substance.

04/08/2019

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The fact is that Afghanistan always was the place where it was of greatest intensity. And this shifting has cost us enormously.

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