'I could support that': Graham open to withdrawing some troops from Afghanistan

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Hawkish Sen. Lindsey Graham said he would support a limited drawdown of American forces in Afghanistan.

Speaking in Kabul on Monday, the South Carolina Republican said he would be open to having about 4,000 fewer American troops in the region, which currently has about 12,000 to 13,000 soldiers stationed there.

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