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2020, where we committed to leave by a date certain. there was a particular provision or a didncondition, if you will about negotiations between the taliban and the afghan government. there was even a date specified, march 10th, 2020, less than two weeks after the signing of the doha agreement. clearly, that condition was not met. by question is, and general milley, youre the only one who overlapped the two administrations, were there any efforts on behalf of the prior administration to enforce ...

President trump signed in 2020. this deal negotiated between the trump administration and the taliban without our coalition allies or even the afghan government present promised the end of the entire international presence in afghanistan, including contractors critical to keeping the afghan air force in the fight, with virtually no stipulations. the taliban with momentum on the battlefield and no incentives on the doha agreement used the final year of the trump administration to boldly escalate ...

At the whole 20 years. >> i think you to look at the entire 20 years. i think there is great lessons learned that were going to take away once we do that, but yeah, i believe that it it is effective. >> there is four administrations at 11 different congresss. no party should be looking to score cheap partisan political politics off of a nation building failure that was bipartisan in the making. congress should authorize a long-term effort for bringing transparency to the war. ly introduce the wa...

President trump and his administration on february 29, 2020. we committed to leave by a date certain. there was a particular provision or condition, if you will, about negotiations between the taliban and the afghan government. there was even a date specified march 10th, 2020, less than two weeks after the signing of the doha agreement. clearly that condition was not met. my question is and general milley you are the only one who overlapped the two administrations. were there efforts on behalf o...

Presidents approval ratings have taken a dive the last couple of months. why do you think we have to focus on the negatives? >> my point is this is an administration that swings for defenses and they try and often accomplishes big things. the huge rescue plan bill that they got through which was $1.9 trillion. the administration have talked for three administrations now going from afghanistan. the biden team did. they now, you know, it was ugly and messy but they got it done. the massive flood o...

Administrations, blamed the people in afghanistan, blamed the military of afghanistan which is disingenuous. the people in the white house have blamed on our military. secretary austin, some of the things youve said today surprised me. you said you were ready. you exceeded expectations, you said our credibility is solid. and you said that president followed your advice on the evacuation. let me just ask you first question is do you still believe that the most effective withdrawal strategy involv...

Are treated respectfully and responsibly both on a dod basis such as ensuring that they can be transitioned into their new lives in the united states. we also have the responsibility to our troops and to all americans to make sure that we have a complete picture of what we did, plishged, and happened over the last 20 years across all the administrations. we have to look back so that we can do better when we look forward. one way to do better is to make sure congress maintains and fulfills its co...

Seen doesnt work wand all the exper tease you have and all the knowledge youre gaining from this, please, please, help us from ever, ever repeating what weve done. >> thank you, senator manchin. >> senator scott, please. >> thank you, chairman. first of all, i want to thank each of you for being here. one thing i hope at some point that youll address is the context of your calls with regard to the chinese and whether you -- you know, whats been alleged is that you would warn them if there was go...

Home such as insuring that afghan refugees are treated respectfully and responded on the bases such as insuring that they can be transitioned into their new lives in the united states. we also have the responsibility to our troops and to all americans to make sure we have a complete picture of what we did accomplish and happened over the last 20 years across all the administrations. we have to look back so that we can do better when we look forward. one way to do better is to make sure congress ...

Respectfully and responsibly, both on the dod basis, such as ensuring that they can be transitioned into their new lives in the united states. we also have the responsibility to our troops and to all americans to make sure that we have a complete picture of what we did, accomplished, and happened over the last 20 years, across all the administrations. we have to look back so we can do better when we look forward. one way to look better is to make sure that congress maintains and fulfills its con...