Lindsey Graham to offer backstop plan for Afghanistan, amid troop withdrawal concerns
August 22, 2019 at 12:45 PM EDT
Sen. Lindsey Graham plans to introduce legislation as early as next month to create a backstop measure in Afghanistan requiring the secretaries of state and defense to certify that dropping troop levels would not endanger U.S. national security, as President Trump moves toward agreeing to a phased withdrawal of troops, Fox News has learned.