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Leading Republicans are criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for admitting that she was “the last person in the room” when President Biden made the decision to abruptly withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
The criticism comes on the anniversary of the deadly suicide attack at Abbey Gate, outside Hamid Karazai International Airport in Kabul, which ultimately led to the deaths of 13 US soldiers and injuries to others.
Harris’ comments about her involvement in the decision to evacuate the war-torn region came before the tragic attack, during an April 2021 interview with Dana Bash from CNN“He just made a really big decision – Afghanistan. Were you the last person in the room?” Bash Harris asked. “Yes,” she replied, adding that she was “pleased” with the president’s decision and admired his courage in making that decision.
This year marks the third anniversary of the tragic event, and some Republicans did not hold back in their criticism of the now Democratic presidential candidate’s comments, with some arguing that they showed Harris’ involvement in the disastrous decision.…Read more
White House
HOLIDAY DAYS: Biden flies from one vacation to the next after promising to end the Gaza war as the Middle East teeters on the brink …Read more
Phantom funds: Economists criticize Biden-Harris proposal to tax unrealized capital gains …Read more
Capitol
BACK IN THE BUTLER: Lawmakers visit deadly Trump rally site while Secret Service agents are on leave …Read more
LAST PERSON IN THE ROOM: Republicans criticize Harris’ comments on Afghanistan mission: “Morally reprehensible” …Read more
Stories from the election campaign
PA DELAY: Why don’t voters in Pennsylvania find out the results on election night? …Read more
INCLUDED SERVICE: RFK Jr. loses intelligence agent after campaign suspension …Read more
THE COUNTDOWN IS RUNNING: 11 days until the start of the elections – the election season starts sooner than you think …Read more
Boot up: Trump accelerates election campaign with Harris in 2024 …Read more
“CONFLICT OF INTEREST”: Harris prepares for debate with help from Google lawyer, creating ‘conflicts of interest’, Trump campaign says …Read more
“INTENTIONALLY MISINTERPRETED”: Vance blames Democrats for “intentional misinterpretation” of “childless cat lady” comment …Read more
Across America
“RIGHT TO WORK”: Minnesota resident reveals why she commutes to another state for work under Walz’s COVID guidelines …Read more
“CALCULATED” BEHAVIOR: Trump files response in disqualification case against Fani Willis …Read more
‘REAL HEROES’: Chicago police had more resources to protect the 2024 DNC than they did at the height of the 2020 unrest, a retired police chief said …Read more
FIRST MEMORY: Melania Trump’s memoirs storm to number one on Amazon’s bestseller lists weeks before their release …Read more
CALIFORNIA DREAMS: California is close to approving a $150,000 loan to help illegal immigrants buy their own homes …Read more
“GOOD FOR CRIMINALS”: Democratic city politicians are pushing for a ‘woke’ measure for public officials, but a veteran official warns it will come at a price …Read more
BORDER VOTING: Trump meets with family of murdered 12-year-old girl as illegal suspect complains about fair treatment …Read more
“FIGHTING MARXIST ECONOMIST”: Who is Kamala Harris’ father, Donald J. Harris? …Read more
Another accusation: Walz is accused of making false statements about himself in a letter that surfaced in 2006 …Read more
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