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Markwayne Mullin: “We know some Afghans that came over on an SIV program has…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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For instance, we know some Afghans, because they got out so fast they had to leave family members back. We know the Taliban has been using them as leverage points. That's a very scary situation. We know some Afghans that came over on an SIV program has been traveling back to Afghanistan and back to the United States. Well, you're not going over to Afghanistan if your life is threatened and be able to come back out without partly being leveraged, there's no way the Taliban is going to let you move freely in that situation. (04:59–05:07)

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Asserts that some Afghan SIV holders have traveled back and forth between Afghanistan and the U.S.

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