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Published | Video Starts at 05:33

But the way we did it, who would argue that was a good thing? It was a terrible thing and resulted in the deaths of a lot of Americans. So who was punished for that? As far as we can tell, and we've checked, only one person [was punished for the Afghan withdrawal], and that would be Colonel Stu Scheller. of the United States Marine Corps. What was his crime? Planning the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Oh, no, no. Stu Sheller's crime was saying out loud, boy, that didn't work very well. (05:33–05:40)

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Asserts that Colonel Stu Scheller was the only person punished for the Afghan withdrawal.

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