
Report shows how U.S. officials misled public on Afghan war
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Explosive investigative report says U.S. government misled public on war in Afghanistan
In a blockbuster story representing the culmination of several years of investigation and pursuit of government documents, The Washington Post reports that U.S. officials have been misleading the American public about the war in Afghanistan for the past 18 years. John Yang talks to The Washington Post’s Craig Whitlock, lead reporter on the story, about what the classified document trove revealed.
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Report shows how U.S. officials misled public on Afghan war
Clip: 12/9/2019 | 5m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
In a blockbuster story representing the culmination of several years of investigation and pursuit of government documents, The Washington Post reports that U.S. officials have been misleading the American public about the war in Afghanistan for the past 18 years. John Yang talks to The Washington Post’s Craig Whitlock, lead reporter on the story, about what the classified document trove revealed.
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