'The Trump/Biden calamity unfolding in Afghanistan began with the Trump administration negotiating with terrorists,' Cheney said Saturday.
On Saturday, more Marines arrived in Kabul to help secure the exit of the U.S. embassy personnel and Afghan allies.
Rapid shuttle flights of Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters were seen near the U.S. embassy on Sunday, according to the Associated Press. "We have a small batch of people leaving now as we speak. A majority of the staff are ready to leave," one official told Reuters on Sunday."The embassy continues to function."
Rep. Adam Kinzinger described the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan as"unmitigated disaster.” Above, Taliban fighters sit on a vehicle in Jalalabad on August 15.
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