Biden: Troops could stay in Afghanistan past Aug. 31 to get out Americans, allies

By News on the Net — NY Post —— Bio and Archives August 19, 2021

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American service members could stay in Afghanistan beyond the end of this month if they are needed to secure the evacuation of US citizens and NATO’s Afghan allies from the Taliban-controlled country, President Joe Biden said Wednesday. “We’re gonna do everything in our power to get all Americans out, and our allies out,” Biden told ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos in an exclusive interview.-- More...