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Dan Crenshaw: “If we just left them alone, you don't think they would just leave us alone?”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
If we just left them alone, you don't think they would just leave us alone?
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Dan Crenshaw
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Crenshaw questions the assumption that adversaries would cease hostilities if U.S. forces withdrew.

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