Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman’s desire to draw down the troops
from Afghanistan quicker than the current timetable drew a sharp exchange with former
Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.
After Huntsman said that the U.S. didn’t need 100,000 troops
in Afghanistan, Romney said that he stood with commanders in the field who
have laid out a timetable to withdraw 30,000 troops in 2012 and eventually hand over control to Afghans in 2014.
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