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Bob Corker: “What we hear in classified briefings about the direction and the signals and all of the things that are occurring in…”

On the recordDecember 15, 2015
What we hear in classified briefings about the direction and the signals and all of the things that are occurring in Afghanistan directly contradict some of the rosy public statements that are made about what is happening within the country.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker highlights discrepancies between classified briefings and public statements on Afghanistan.

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