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Mike Rogers: “This disaster that we just experienced in Afghanistan is…”

Featuring: Mike Rogers, Republican | U.S. House Alabama, District 3

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Rogers Speaks at Press Conference on Afghanistan

Published | Video Starts at 00:40

Mr. Gallaher is a member of our committee and I'm certain he intends to bring up all components of his resolution to be debated fully in the Armed Services Committee. Second, This disaster that we just experienced in Afghanistan is solely the responsibility of Joe Biden, Anthony Blinken and Jake Sullivan and their leadership team. This is not a military failure. This was not a military operation. The chain of command in Afghanistan was led by the State Department. The decisions were led by the State Department missions. (00:40–00:52)

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Asserts that the responsibility for the Afghanistan situation lies with Joe Biden, Anthony Blinken, Jake Sullivan, and their leadership team.

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