Tag: Afghanistan

"I have no idea how to leave."

"That assumption that the Afghan government would be able to hold on for a period of time beyond military drawdown turned out not to be accurate."

"It worked, it worked beautifully."

"It is time for action."

"Breathtaking incompetence."

The number of American citizens left behind was in the "very low hundreds"

"McCarthy worked to undermine our military as they ended the military mission in Afghanistan."

"We made sure to demilitarize, to make unusable, all the gear that is at the airport."

"There is no question that the threat environment in Afghanistan remains high."

"I mean, we have Americans that get stranded in countries all the time."

He went there.

"Our nation has suffered war and invasion and the people do not have more tolerance."

"We don’t normally pay much attention to claims made by the former president, as he mostly just riffs golden oldies. But this is a new claim."

"She said, 'I hope you burn in hell! That was my brother!'"

"It’s heartbreaking."

"His sacrifice at HKIA to protect the lives of those who cannot themselves will not be forgotten."

"So there is Americans who are being left behind."

"The last C-17 lifted off from Hamid Karzai International Airport on Aug. 30."

"When you provide blank visas without specific names already on them and without going through the vetting process, don’t be surprised when you end up with ISIS or al Qaeda ...

"Never in history has a withdrawal from war been handled so badly or incompetently as the Biden Administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan."