has famously called the 2021 U.S. military withdrawal from an 'extraordinary success,' but a former State Department official who was there is saying the president is plain wrong.As hundreds of thousands of Afghan civilians flooded the Hamid Karzai International Airport in August 2021, former State Department Foreign Service Officer Sam Aronson swapped out his pen and paper for flashbang grenades and night vision goggles.His diplomatic tools were replaced by instruments of war, an indication, Aronson said, that the plan had gone horribly wrong.
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