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Summer Lee: “The withdrawal commitment was not conditioned on Taliban reducing violence.”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
The withdrawal commitment was not conditioned on Taliban reducing violence.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Sheila Jackson Lee criticizes the lack of conditions in the withdrawal agreement with the Taliban.

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