Lindsey Graham actually said...

If you're wanting to deter the Iranians from acquiring a nuclear capability, if we abandon Afghanistan, that's the worst possible signal you could send to the Iranians about our resolve regarding national security matters.

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Graham warns that abandoning Afghanistan would weaken U.S. deterrence against Iran.

03/11/2014

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