Elliot Ackerman
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This individual should meet the full consequences of the law, but to use this for political leverage to score points, you know,
One party on the other, it doesn't matter who does it, Republicans or Democrats, is a disservice to the Afghans who are living here and trying to create lives.
And it's ultimately a disservice to all of us as Americans because it brings us absolutely no closer to understanding what went on.
Reporting says that he served there for about 10 years, and then he went through another round of vetting to come into this country.
I think, you know, there's a worthy debate about the way CIRM Afghans came to this country and the chaos around the withdrawal in 2021.
But this case is not a case where there was insufficient vetting.