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On the recordAugust 26, 2025
The Biden admin’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal will forever be a stain on our nation. Four years ago today, 13 American heroes were killed at Abbey Gate.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn reflects on the impact of the Afghanistan withdrawal.

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