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John James: “This Administration's failed withdrawal in Afghanistan led to $7.12 billion in taxpayer-funded military equipment being…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2023
This Administration's failed withdrawal in Afghanistan led to $7.12 billion in taxpayer-funded military equipment being left behind.
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John James
Republican · Michigan

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Accusation of mismanagement regarding military equipment after the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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