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Kamala Harris Went to Afghanistan

December 18, 2018 · 1:55 pm ET · Leave a Comment

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) “traveled to Afghanistan over the weekend as part of a congressional delegation, her office revealed Tuesday,” the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

“Such congressional trips are often kept secret until the lawmakers have returned.”

“Harris went to Kabul, Mazar-e Sharif, and Kandahar, Afghanistan. She received briefings and met with U.S. troops, diplomats and national security professionals.”

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