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Dan Goldman: “When it became clear that Afghan nationals who risked their own lives to help the United States in our mission were not…”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
When it became clear that Afghan nationals who risked their own lives to help the United States in our mission were not being protected from Taliban retribution, was there ever any indication from the Trump administration that they were re-thinking the terms of their deal?
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Dan Goldman
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Goldman questions the Trump administration's response to threats against Afghan allies.

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