Biden betrays Afghanistan, again

Published



President Joe Biden betrayed Afghanistan.

Had Biden not ordered the U.S. withdrawal, the Taliban would not occupy a single district capital let alone Kabul. Biden shirked responsibility by saying Afghan forces refused to fight, but Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified before the Senate that weaponry left behind was inoperable without U.S. contractors, all of whom had left. The White House cannot have it both ways, blaming Afghans but then seeking credit for denying them the means to fight.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.