Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 21, 2023
Our Afghan allies who fought alongside us now struggle to provide for themselves and their families, remain in hiding, and live in constant fear of being hunted down by the Taliban.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham highlights the plight of Afghan allies post-withdrawal.

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