The United States of America has a responsibility to keep our promise to those like Mr. Safi, who bravely helped American soldiers in their time of need, and help him in his time of need as he seeks asylum in the United States.
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Thompson emphasizes the U.S. obligation to assist Afghan allies seeking asylum.
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