On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
I believe that if we went below an advisory level of 2,500, I believe that the government of Afghanistan would likely collapse.
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congress.govI believe that if we went below an advisory level of 2,500, I believe that the government of Afghanistan would likely collapse.
Ratcliffe expresses concern that reducing troop levels would lead to the collapse of the Afghan government.
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