07/01/2022
https://www.msnbc.com...
"Afghanistan political leaders gave up and fled the country. The Afghan military collapsed, sometimes without trying to fight."
"American troops cannot and should not be fighting in a war and dying in a war that Afghan forces are not willing to fight for themselves."
"When I came into office, I inherited a deal the President Trump negotiated with the Taliban."
"If anything, the developments of the past week reinforced that ending U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan now was the right decision."