{"id":1114750,"date":"2021-12-13T13:44:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T18:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1114750"},"modified":"2021-12-13T13:44:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T18:44:37","slug":"biden-brags-hed-be-willing-to-lose-presidency-over-disastrous-afghanistan-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-brags-hed-be-willing-to-lose-presidency-over-disastrous-afghanistan-withdrawal\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Brags He\u2019d Be Willing To Lose Presidency Over Disastrous Afghanistan Withdrawal"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-brags-hed-be-willing-to-lose-presidency-over-disastrous-afghanistan-withdrawal%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1114750&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Biden boasted that he would be willing to lose his presidency over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/jill-biden-on-being-first-lady\/\">how he conducted<\/a> the United States\u2019 disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>CBS News correspondent Rita Braver said to Biden, \u201cThis has been a hard year. I mean, we\u2019re in the middle of a pandemic. You know that various things that you\u2019ve done have gotten a lot of criticism. You\u2019ve had a hard time getting the other side to work with you \u2026 don\u2019t you ever feel discouraged about this?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo,\u201d Biden claimed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd doesn\u2019t that criticism get to you? And how does Dr. B help you through that?\u201d Braver asked solicitously.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, you know, I guess it should get to me more,\u201d Biden answered, before resorting to his time-honored claim he was giving his \u201cword as a Biden,\u201d saying:<\/p>\n<p><em>But look: one of the things we did decide, and I mean this, my word as a Biden, I know what I\u2019m willing to lose over. If we walk away from the middle class, if we walk away from trying to unify people, if we start to engage in the same kind of politics that the last four years has done? I\u2019m willing to lose over that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou mean, you\u2019re willing to lose your presidency?\u201d Braver asked, seemingly shocked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy presidency, that\u2019s right,\u201d Biden trumpeted. \u201cBecause I\u2019m gonna stick with it. There\u2019s certain things that are just, like for example Afghanistan. Well, I\u2019ve been against that war in Afghanistan from the very beginning. We were spending $300 million a week in Afghanistan, over 20 years. Now, everybody says, \u2018You could have gotten out without anybody being hurt.\u2019 No one\u2019s come up with a way to ever indicate to me how that happens. \u2026 And so, there are certain things that are just so important.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden says he\u2019s \u201cwilling to lose\u201d his presidency over sticking by his botched Afghanistan withdrawal because he says there was no way to get out without anyone getting hurt. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nvOUsRpjEC\">pic.twitter.com\/nvOUsRpjEC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1470429681925201922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/after-botched-afghanistan-evacuation-biden-making-contingency-plans-to-evacuate-americans-from-ukraine\/\">The Daily Wire<\/a> has noted, the Pentagon admitted in early November that since President Biden withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan in the summer, several dozen immediate family members of U.S. service members were still trapped there.<\/p>\n<p>A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/21100116-families_of_dod_personnel_seeking_departure_from_afghanistan_11042021\">memo<\/a>&nbsp;issued by Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl asked U.S. military personnel and DoD civilians who had immediate family members&nbsp;requiring help to leave Afghanistan&nbsp;to contact his office,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/military\/pentagon-steps-efforts-evacuate-families-u-s-troops-afghanistan-n1283373\">NBC News<\/a>&nbsp;reported. The memo \u201cinstructs service members and Defense Department civilians to email a specific address with the subject \u2018immediate family member,\u2019\u201d the network reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to defense officials, several dozen immediate family members of U.S. service members were still in Afghanistan.&nbsp;\u201cThere are well over 100 extended family members still in Afghanistan, but it\u2019s not clear how many of them want to leave the country,\u201d NBC News stated, citing the officials.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-November, a group of several former U.S. Navy SEALs <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/navy-seals-torch-biden-over-afghanistan-why-dont-they-mandate-we-rescue-our-citizens\/\">slammed Biden<\/a> during a Fox over the administration\u2019s disastrous pullout from Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the Biden administration is so concerned about saving American lives with these mandates, these mask mandates and so on so forth, why don\u2019t they mandate we rescue our citizens and save their lives as well over in Afghanistan?\u201d asked Morgan Luttrell. \u201cI was fortunate enough to run into an interpreter that served with us overseas for so long, in the past couple of weeks, and his family is still over there. And he pleaded with us, he begged us, he\u2019s like, \u2018Who do I need to get to help me get my family over?\u2019 He spoke perfect English. Where\u2019s that at?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll Biden has to do is say, let\u2019s do this,\u201d he continued. \u201cLet\u2019s mandate this; task Milley, task Austin, and go get our people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden boasted that he would be willing to lose his presidency over how he conducted the United States\u2019 disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.CBS News correspondent Rita Braver said to Biden, \u201cThis has been a hard year. I mean, we\u2019re in the middle of a pandemic. You know that various things that you\u2019ve done have gotten a lot of criticism. You\u2019ve had a hard time getting the other side to work with you \u2026 don\u2019t you ever feel discouraged about this?\u201d\u201cNo,\u201d Biden claimed.\u201cAnd doesn\u2019t that criticism get to you? And how does Dr. B help you through that?\u201d Braver asked solicitously.\u201cWell, you know, I guess it should get to me more,\u201d Biden answered, before resorting to his time-honored claim he was giving his \u201cword as a Biden,\u201d saying:But look: one of the things we did decide, and I mean this, my word as a Biden, I know what I\u2019m willing to lose over. If we walk away from the middle class, if we walk away from trying to unify people, if we start to engage in the same kind of politics that the last four years has done? I\u2019m willing to lose over that.\u201cYou mean, you\u2019re willing to lose your presidency?\u201d Braver asked, seemingly shocked.\u201cMy presidency, that\u2019s right,\u201d Biden trumpeted. \u201cBecause I\u2019m gonna stick with it. There\u2019s certain things that are just, like for example Afghanistan. Well, I\u2019ve been against that war in Afghanistan from the very beginning. We were spending $300 million a week in Afghanistan, over 20 years. Now, everybody says, \u2018You could have gotten out without anybody being hurt.\u2019 No one\u2019s come up with a way to ever indicate to me how that happens. \u2026 And so, there are certain things that are just so important.\u201dBiden says he\u2019s \u201cwilling to lose\u201d his presidency over sticking by his botched Afghanistan withdrawal because he says there was no way to get out without anyone getting hurt. pic.twitter.com\/nvOUsRpjEC\u2014 Benny (@bennyjohnson) December 13, 2021As The Daily Wire has noted, the Pentagon admitted in early November that since President Biden withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan in the summer, several dozen immediate family members of U.S. service members were still trapped there.A\u00a0memo\u00a0issued by Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl asked U.S. military personnel and DoD civilians who had immediate family members\u00a0requiring help to leave Afghanistan\u00a0to contact his office,\u00a0NBC News\u00a0reported. The memo \u201cinstructs service members and Defense Department civilians to email a specific address with the subject \u2018immediate family member,\u2019\u201d the network reported.According to defense officials, several dozen immediate family members of U.S. service members were still in Afghanistan.\u00a0\u201cThere are well over 100 extended family members still in Afghanistan, but it\u2019s not clear how many of them want to leave the country,\u201d NBC News stated, citing the officials.In mid-November, a group of several former U.S. Navy SEALs slammed Biden during a Fox over the administration\u2019s disastrous pullout from Afghanistan.\u201cIf the Biden administration is so concerned about saving American lives with these mandates, these mask mandates and so on so forth, why don\u2019t they mandate we rescue our citizens and save their lives as well over in Afghanistan?\u201d asked Morgan Luttrell. \u201cI was fortunate enough to run into an interpreter that served with us overseas for so long, in the past couple of weeks, and his family is still over there. And he pleaded with us, he begged us, he\u2019s like, \u2018Who do I need to get to help me get my family over?\u2019 He spoke perfect English. Where\u2019s that at?\u201d\u201cAll Biden has to do is say, let\u2019s do this,\u201d he continued. \u201cLet\u2019s mandate this; task Milley, task Austin, and go get our people.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1114750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}