The nearly 12 months since the chaotic end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan haven’t been easy for Joe Biden
But those legislative accomplishments weren't rewarded with a boost in his standing with voters.
Schultz added that the operation that killed al-Zawahri also offered strong evidence that Biden's instincts as commander in chief were correct. But the Afghanistan debacle became a defining moment in the Biden presidency, he said, marking when the American electorate began questioning Biden's ability to fulfill his campaign promise to usher in an era of greater empathy and collaboration with allies after four years of President Donald Trump’s “America first” approach.
Biden continues to face criticism from immigrant refugee advocates that the administration has fallen short in resettling Afghans who assisted the U.S. war effort. The White House has yet to detail how the president will mark the anniversary of a war that cost the lives of more than 2,400 U.S. troops and wounded nearly 21,000 more. Republicans are certain to resurrect criticism of the administration's drawdown.
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