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General involved in Afghan evacuation promoted after senator drops freeze

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Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue was on the ground during the evacuation of Afghanistan .

Sen. Markwayne Mullin had placed a hold last month on his nomination to be a four -star general.

The hold came after President-elect Donald Trump pledged for months to fire any senior officer associated with the fall of the country.