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Mike McCaul: The Taliban hosted and protected al-Qaida both pre-9/11, on 9/11, and after 9/11.

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
The Taliban hosted and protected al-Qaida both pre-9/11, on 9/11, and after 9/11.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul expresses skepticism about negotiating with the Taliban due to their history with al-Qaida.

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