CNN: Bergdahl deal scrutinized at congressional hearing.CNN: Bergdahl deal scrutinized at congressional hearing.
Washington, DC,
June 19, 2014
In perhaps the most poignant moment of the hearing, Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, asked Andy Andrews whether, given the option, he would be willing to trade five senior Taliban leaders to have his son back.
"If my son had been a deserter, then no," Andrews said. "Absolutely not."
"But my son was a man of honor," he continued, fighting back tears, "and I would do almost anything."
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