NEW DELHI: The shocking speed with which the Taliban retook control of Kabul in August 2021 as US troops pulled out of Afghanistan, not only took the world by surprise but also top officials in the US administration, including President Joe Biden, who was on vacation when news broke that Afghan president Ashraf Ghani had fled the country.
President Biden had an explosive reaction when he was told Ghani had fled Kabul ahead of the Taliban’s takeover, according to the forthcoming book “The Last Politician” by journalist Franklin Foer, which describes the inner workings at the White House…
President Biden had an explosive reaction when he was told Ghani had fled Kabul ahead of the Taliban’s takeover, according to the forthcoming book “The Last Politician” by journalist Franklin Foer, which describes the inner workings at the White House…
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