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Mike Gallagher: And then for those who are concerned about the rapidity of our withdrawal from Afghanistan, I guess to put it, what…

On the recordMarch 9, 2020
And then for those who are concerned about the rapidity of our withdrawal from Afghanistan, I guess to put it, what vital interests are at stake, if any, in Afghanistan, and what is the geopolitical importance of Afghanistan?
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Mike Gallagher
Republican · Wisconsin

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Gallagher questions the importance of U.S. interests in Afghanistan amid withdrawal concerns.

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