Neb. Gov. Ricketts: President Biden's Afghanistan Withdrawal Creates Gaping Power Vacuum
August 17, 2021
August 17, 2021
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 17 -- Gov. Pete Ricketts, R-Nebraska, issued the following statement:
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Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following an address from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
"As shocking images and videos of the Taliban takeover pour in from Afghanistan, our military veterans need to know that their service and sacrifice there was not in vain. The missions they carried out in t . . .
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Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following an address from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
"As shocking images and videos of the Taliban takeover pour in from Afghanistan, our military veterans need to know that their service and sacrifice there was not in vain. The missions they carried out in t . . .