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What's at stake for Afghanistan as U.S. troops near withdrawal deadline

Name: What's at stake for Afghanistan as U.S. troops near withdrawal deadline
Uploaded: 2021-07-08T15:00:40-0400
Duration: 9 min 8 s
Description: President Biden spoke about the end of the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan, saying the remaining troops will be out by August 31 because the U.S. "did what it set out to do." Michael Semple, a professor at Queen's University Belfast, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the impact of the troop withdrawal.

President Biden spoke about the end of the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan, saying the remaining troops will be out by August 31 because the U.S. "did what it set out to do." Michael Semple, a professor at Queen's University Belfast, joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the impact of the troop withdrawal.