U.S. veterans have mixed views of Afghanistan withdrawal but are highly critical of how Biden handled it
Veterans and non-veterans in the United States largely align when it comes to the decision to pull all troops out of Afghanistan.
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Veterans and non-veterans in the United States largely align when it comes to the decision to pull all troops out of Afghanistan.
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