Notes from a Situation Room meeting showed a scramble in the White House to solidify evacuation plans. Senior Airman Brennen Lege/U.S. Air Force
Axios: Scoop: Leaked document reveals Biden’s Afghan failures
Leaked notes from a White House Situation Room meeting the day before Kabul fell shed new light on just how unprepared the Biden administration was to evacuate Afghan nationals who'd helped the United States in its 20-year war against the Taliban.
Why it matters: Hours before the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan's capital on Aug. 15, 2021, senior Biden administration officials were still discussing and assigning basic actions involved in a mass civilian evacuation.
* Outsiders were frustrated and suspicious the administration was having plenty of meetings but was stuck in bureaucratic inertia and lacked urgency until the last minute.
* While the word "immediately" peppers the document, it's clear officials were still scrambling to finalize their plans — on the afternoon of Aug. 14.
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WNU Editor: More leaks and more embarrassment for the Biden administration.
This Afghan disaster also continues to get worse .... FACTBOX-Afghanistan's hunger and poverty crisis in numbers (Reuters). The plight of this American hostage also continues .... Mark Frerichs’ 2nd year of captivity in Afghanistan marked by demands for his return from Biden, State Department (Daily Mail).
A prediction.
In the future President Biden will be remembered for many things, but the collapse of Afghanistan and the massive suffering that it has unleashed and the damage that it has done to America's standing and credibility in the world is what he will be remembered the most.
Leaked Document Reveals Biden Administration Was Not Prepared For The Fall Of Kabul Or Having Evacuation Plans In Place
Leaked document underscores Biden admin's scramble to evacuate Afghan civilians: Axios -- The Hill
Leaked documents raise new questions about Biden admin's preparation for Afghanistan withdrawal: report -- FOX News
Notes reveal Biden admin wasn’t prepared for Afghan evacuation before fall of Kabul -- NYPost
Leaked notes show chaotic planning of US evacuation from Afghanistan -- RT
A prediction.
ReplyDeleteAmericans might remember that it was Biden.
The world will remember that America as a nation did this.
Herr Feld Marshall General Milley was too busy boning up on white rage to order plans to be drafted.
ReplyDeleteBefore Milley the US was the greatest super power. After Milley it was not. Regardless at Milley's wake twenty years from now some Democrat bootlicker will sing paeans of praise about his great leadership.
Where is Patchcord to sputter inanely?
ReplyDelete“State will work to identify as many countries as possible to serve as transit points. Transit points need to be able to accommodate U.S. citizens, Afghan nationals, third country nationals, and other evacuees. (Action: State, immediately)”
ReplyDelete“Embassy Kabul will notify LES [locally employed staff] to begin to register their interest in relocation to the United States and begin to prepare immediately for departure… (Action: Embassy Kabul, immediately)”
How are these power point different than what middle school, high school or just about any other group of people would come up with?
"State will work to identify as many countries as possible "
"... We do have levers available to us; the international community has levers available to it collectively. We, working in tandem with our allies and partners, have profound sources of leverage to hold " Ned Price
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!
There is a shock!! Unbelievable. Next they will prove that the world is round, morons.
ReplyDeleteBiden Admin Only Told Staff to Evacuate As Taliban Took Kabul
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