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Brian Mast: “The disastrous withdrawal From Afghanistan left 13 US…”

Featuring: Brian Mast, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 21

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Published | Video Starts at 02:36

I could give you a number of examples that we looked at in the Oversight Subcommittee and on this committee over the years, but I'm going to give you just one right now. The disastrous withdrawal From Afghanistan left 13 US service members dead at Abbey Gate. It left people literally hanging off the wings of military aircraft, left an overrun embassy, and billions of dollars left behind, along with millions of dollars of condoms left to the Taliban. (02:36–02:44)

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Asserts that the withdrawal from Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of 13 US service members at Abbey Gate.

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