President Biden Remarks on Afghanistan
President Biden announced that the U.S. is still on pace to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by August 31, but is asking the Pentagon and State Department to… read more
President Biden announced that the U.S. is still on pace to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan by August 31, but is asking the Pentagon and State Department to have a contingency plan in place as the deadline nears. He said that evacuation completion depends on the “Taliban continuing to cooperate.” The president also talked about his recent meeting with G-7 leaders and his “Build Back Better” economic agenda. He took no questions from reporters. close
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