On the recordJuly 31, 2022
Without question. We clearly did need to go into Afghanistan to be able to route the Taliban and push out al Qaeda and ultimately strike out and identify and find bin Laden.
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Jeffries discusses the necessity of U.S. military action in Afghanistan to combat terrorism and hold accountable those involved in 9/11.
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