Audible scoffs from some in the press pool as the President once again delivers remarks, but takes no questions.
Biden has not taken any reporter questions since the Taliban took Afghanistan.
Friba, who lives in London, was 10 years old when she last saw her father at their home in Herat, Afghanistan
Her family believes he was abducted by the Taliban in 1999, this is her story https://t.co/FC7VRqMq8U
About 1,500 Afghans fleeing the Taliban have crossed into neighbouring Uzbekistan, according to an Afghan embassy staffer.
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President Biden is standing firmly by his decision to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan. Behind his confidence is a political bet that a war-weary US public will stick with him and enable him to weather a firestorm of criticism. https://t.co/a6CghtFCda
Get out of the mountains and put down your weapons and get a job and develop your own Country. It appears that your Taliban knows a great deal about building, (Bombs)! You’ll be fine working on something positive for yourself!🧐
They decided to allow the Taliban to seize their occupied area’s so they should listen to what they say. They shouldn’t be at the airport unless they have visa passports to exit the country🧐!
Thousands of people have desperately tried to get past Taliban roadblocks and U.S. troops to reach the airport. The Taliban urged crowds of Afghans waiting outside it to return home, saying they did not want to hurt anyone, a day after firing at protesters and killing three 2/6
Well McConnell is right about this one. How do you not first withdraw Americans and Afghanistan coworkers from the region and have no foresight of the possible dangers in doing so?🤔🧐!
President Biden’s shameful decision to retreat from Afghanistan is a precipitous failure of American leadership and a stain on our reputation. The United States had the capacity to avoid this disaster.
Thousands of Afghan civilians desperate to flee Taliban rule have thronged Kabul airport in the past few days, to the shame of Western nations, according to Germany's president Frank-Walter Steinmeier https://t.co/qJNKFTaRv1
U.S. military flights, along with some civilian aircraft, have resumed flying in and out of Kabul's airport, the Pentagon said, and the Taliban vowed safe passage for civilians trying to leave https://t.co/QDPJxGiKnw
After the Taliban entered Kabul, business owners took down pictures of women from beauty salons, tailor shops and plastic surgery centres for fear of being punished by the militants. Some TV channels replaced soap operas with Islamic shows
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