Afghanistan

Republican senators expressed their appreciation for U.S. service members who served in Afghanistan amid the country's crisis following the Taliban takeover. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) shared the video in a ...

"What will you do if Americans are still in Afghanistan after the deadline?"

"If they get in the way they will be killed."

"Our Country has never been so diminished."

"Until we have full security in place ... we ask women to stay home."

"He should be impeached."

"I actually think the president for what he was dealt and what he's done over the last week should be congratulated."

"Washington should be ashamed of the position we put our service members in."

"Nobody's ever seen embarrassment like this."

“They make it inside only to be turned back.”

"The Taliban is eating President Biden's lunch."

"The only issue keeping him remotely in the game is his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, where he is barely at 50%,"

"I urge my colleagues to support this investigation."

"The only proper response."

"Good idea."

Biden made the decision "in consultation with his national security team."

"The distinction in Biden’s positions over the years are not clear."

"Mr. President, please help us."

"It's hard for me to imagine all of that can be accomplished between now and the end of the month."

The CIA would not comment on the meeting with the Taliban leader.