[gubamyster]

Shem Horne Retweeted
Jeff Carlson
@themarketswork

“The British document also showed that the U.S. was privately briefing allies that they should be prepared for a Taliban offensive.”

Jennifer Jacobs
@JenniferJJacobs

Scoop: Biden told key allies in June that he would maintain enough of a security presence in Afghanistan to ensure they could continue to operate in Kabul after US withdrawal, according to a British diplomatic memo seen by Bloomberg.
@AlbertoNardelli

https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-20/biden-assured-allies-in-june-u-s-would-ensure-kabul-s-stability?sref=yYYRek8e

12:49 PM · Aug 20, 2021

https://twitter.com/themarketswork/status/1428806304340930561?s=20

[gubamyster]

ABC News
@ABC
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@DavidMuir: “The president said he has no intelligence that the Americans have not been able to get [to the Kabul airport]. The question, obviously—does that square with reporting on ground?”

@IanPannell: “I mean—just totally not.”

Read more: http://abcn.ws/3xZtTEx

11:29 AM · Aug 20, 2021

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1428786222990778370?s=20

[jennychase]

Gift from Biden to Al-Queda at Khanadar Airport.

[Freee-dame]

Pressure is also growing on Biden to extend his Aug. 31 deadline to pull out troops from the country in order to get as many people as possible safely out of the country.

Isn't August 31 now the Taliban's deadline?