Biden’s Shameful Betrayal of America’s Closest Allies in Afghanistan

Reports indicate that the overwhelming majority of Afghan interpreters and their families were left behind Taliban lines.

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Crowds of people show their documents to U.S. troops outside the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 26, 2021.

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President Biden withdrew all U.S. forces from Afghanistan on August 30 despite the fact that at least 100 to 200 U.S. citizens remained stuck in the Taliban-controlled territory.

Thousands more legal permanent U.S. residents were left behind.

John McCormack

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John McCormack

John McCormack is a former Washington correspondent for National Review and was a fellow at the National Review Institute.

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