SEN TOM COTTON: Alleged Afghan attack on Guardsmen was preventable. We must do better next time
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Cotton links alleged Afghan national attack to Biden's rushed Afghanistan exit, documents show over 70,000 entered without proper background checks.
"The consequences of a rapid exit are both predictable and unacceptable," Trump said during remarks presenting his strategy for Afghanistan on August 21, 2017. Republican Tom Cotton represents Arkansas in the United States Senate. He is the author of the forthcoming book, "Only the Strong" which will be published by Twelve on November 1, 2022.
In addition to this incident, the heinous attack against two members of the West Virginia National Guard in Washington, D.C., revealed that, sadly, the consequences of this rushed, reckless and ill-planned departure continue to put the security of our homeland and the safety of Americans at risk.
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