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This is The Political Scene, a weekly conversation with New Yorker writers and editors

about politics. It's Thursday, June 5th. I'm Curtis Fox, producer of this program in

this week for Dorothy Wickendip. Last weekend, the Obama administration released five

Taliban commanders from Guantanamo in exchange for an American soldier

held captive by the Taliban. But news reports saying that Sergeant Bo Bergdahl might have deserted his

post five years ago have put President Obama on the defensive. I make absolutely no apologies

for making sure that we get back a young man to his parents and that the American people understand that

this is somebody's child.

That was Obama speaking in Brussels earlier today.

The second time he's had to address the controversy during his trip to Europe.

To talk about the prisoner exchange, I'm joined by staff writers Steve Kahl and Dexter Filkins,

both of whom have spent a lot of time in Afghanistan.

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