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Why did Trump want Pakistan to free this Taliban leader from their prison?

"Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar emerges as victor of 20-year war" [irishtimes.com]

Lorajay 9 Aug 16
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Surmising, the leader had the right connections within the Taliban to emerge as a lead negotiator; as if the Godfather had been arrested for tax evasion. Giving him freedom enabled Trump to have a negotiating partner who could speak for the Taliban as a whole. (???)

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Probably at Putin's insistence

bobwjr Level 10 Aug 16, 2021
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Why not, he screwed everything else up he touched during the four years of chaos Trump presided over.

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Very good question!

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