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Republicans THRILLED Trump's Never Leaving Afghanistan
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August 23, 2017
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12:44Now PlayingRepublicans couldn’t be happier. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"In going against his instincts on Afghanistan, President Donald Trump won the praise of some of his toughest critics — defense hawks in Congress.
Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who’ve blasted Trump in the past over his nationalistic foreign-policy views, hailed the president’s decision Monday to increase the U.S. footprint in the 16-year war against the Taliban.
“I commend President Trump for taking a big step in the right direction with the new strategy for Afghanistan,” said McCain, who chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee. “I believe the president is now moving us well beyond the prior administration's failed strategy of merely postponing defeat.””*
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