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On the recordJuly 25, 2023
In the spring of 2021, against the advice of his top generals in the intelligence community, President Biden announced that he would unconditionally withdraw all American troops from Afghanistan, a decision I opposed.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul criticizes Biden's decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.

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