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Blinken faces GOP critics in Congress who say Afghanistan withdrawal ‘lit the world on fire’

Muhamad Yehia WASHINGTON — Under fire from congressional Republicans about one of the darkest moments of Joe Biden’s presidency, Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the administration’s handling of the disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying Democrats struggled to make the best of a bad pullout deal struck by Donald …

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