'I know my decision will be criticized. But I would rather take all that criticism than pass this decision on to another president of the United States, yet another one, a fifth one.'
Within hours of the Taliban takeover, chaos erupted at Kabul’s international airport as desperate Afghans raced to flee the country. A harrowing video captured Monday showed Afghans storming the military side of the airport and
Biden was at the presidential retreat at Camp David on Sunday when the Taliban took control of Kabul, and officials had said then they were unsure when he would return to the White House. Biden was initially planning to vacation at Camp David and his Wilmington, Delaware home this week.
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