Some White House officials are breaking from President Joe Biden on his having left Americans behind in Afghanistan in order to stick to the Aug. 31 withdrawal deadline, a source told Politico.
“I am absolutely appalled and literally horrified we left Americans there,” an unnamed White House official told Politico after Biden’s address on the official end of the U.S. military’s war in Afghanistan this week.
Biden had stuck to his contention that the withdrawal from Afghanistan was an “extraordinary success” in his Wednesday address.
Not only were Americans unable to reach Hamid Karzai International Airport to make the last flights out earlier this week, but last week left 13 U.S. service members and numerous Afghan civilians, including women and children, dead from a suicide bombing that the terrorist group ISIS-K had claimed was their doing.
“It was a hostage rescue of thousands of Americans in the guise of a NEO [noncombatant evacuation operations], and we have failed that no-fail mission,” the White House source added to Politico.
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Biden should step down. He is endangering American lives.