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Gregory Meeks: It was not Joe Biden who crafted the February 2020 deal. It was, in fact, his Republican predecessor that made the…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2024
It was not Joe Biden who crafted the February 2020 deal. It was, in fact, his Republican predecessor that made the agreement with the Taliban.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks clarifies that the DOHA agreement was made by a previous administration.

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