Biden: 'The buck stops with me', but then proceeds to blame Afghan fiasco on Trump, locals who failed to fight the Taliban before staking $500M in aid

President Joe Biden delivered a speech of quiet fury at the White House on Monday, defending his decision to bring home U.S. troops before blaming Afghan leaders for their failure to prevent the country collapsing. 'I stand squarely behind my decision,' Biden said. 'After 20 years I've learned the hard way. That there was never a good time to withdraw U.S. forces. That's why we're still there.' -- More...