MSNBC Morning Joe August 27, 2021 10:52:00
Imagine where we'd be if i had indicated, on may the 1st, i was not going to renegotiate an evacuation date. we were going to stay there. i'd have only one alternative, pour thousands of more troops back into afghanistan. to fight a war that we had already won relative to the reason we went in the first place. i have never been of the view that we should be sacrifiing american lives to try to establish a democratic government in afghanistan if osama bin laden, as well as al qaeda, had chosen to launch an
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