In an interview with a Pakistan television station posted online Friday ahead of a July 4 trip to Islamabad, McCain said he believed Afghan President Ashraf Ghani was a vast improvement on his predecessor, Hamid Karzai.
“I don’t blame Ashraf Ghani. I blame the United States of America for not consolidating the gains that we made,” McCain said. “And this president (Barak Obama) has this idea for the last eight years that if we pull out . . .









