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President Biden defends America's departure from Afghanistan: "It was time to end this war"

President Biden doubled down on his decision to end America's longest war and withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan. In a defiant address to the nation, he called the evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies an "extraordinary success." Weijia Jiang reports.
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