{"id":1605723,"date":"2022-08-14T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T20:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1605723"},"modified":"2022-08-14T16:40:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T20:40:31","slug":"many-sins-congressman-destroys-biden-a-year-after-botched-afghanistan-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/many-sins-congressman-destroys-biden-a-year-after-botched-afghanistan-withdrawal\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Many Sins\u2019: Congressman Destroys Biden A Year After Botched 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\">22<\/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%2Fmany-sins-congressman-destroys-biden-a-year-after-botched-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=1605723&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-14-154617-e1660506818219.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Republican Texas Rep. Michael McCaul unleashed on the Biden administration during an interview on \u201cFace The Nation,\u201d Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>McCaul\u2019s comments came after host Margaret Brennan asked him about the Biden Administration\u2019s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/31\/report-taliban-kills-more-than-100-former-afghan-officials-troops-biden-withdrawal\/\">withdraw<\/a> from Afghanistan in 2021, a clip of which was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1558851413446377472\">shared<\/a> on Twitter. Brennan noted there are around 74,000 vulnerable Afghans still waiting for visas so they can exit the Taliban-run state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe State Department knew going back well into the Trump administration that it needed more staff, that it needed more resources to even begin to help get these people out, and that\u2019s even before the chaos of the withdrawal,\u201d Brennan noted, \u201cis that one of the prime sins here that you see in terms of failure to plan?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With the completion of his report on the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Michael McCaul, says there were \u201cmany sins.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a complete lack and a failure to plan\u2026There were so many mistakes.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8OtdhEEajR\">pic.twitter.com\/8OtdhEEajR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1558851413446377472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McCaul agreed, adding that there was a \u201ccomplete lack and failure to plan,\u201d even noting that \u201cthere was no plan\u201d to safely withdraw from the 20-year conflict. \u201cThere were so many mistakes, The biggest one, Margaret, for me, having lived through it, being in the classified space, listening to the intelligence community tell the story about \u2018this is going to be imminent,&#8217;\u201d McCaul noted, adding that those individuals and the U.S. military had warned him and possibly others that Afghanistan was on the brink of collapsing into Taliban rule \u201csooner rather than later.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/zawahiri-ninja-bomb-al-qaida\/\">(RELATED: People Think US Used The \u2018Ninja Bomb\u2019 To Annihilate That Al-Qaida Leader)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"rev-more-content\">\n<p>\u201cAnd then we went to State and the White House and they painted a very rosy picture,\u201d he continued. \u201cThere\u2019s a disconnect between intelligence on the ground and what the White House is doing in this report that says it all like there\u2019s no way we\u2019re going to evacuate embassy personnel from helicopters like we did in Vietnam. And of course, we know that happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Texas Rep. Michael McCaul unleashed on the Biden administration during an interview on \u201cFace The Nation,\u201d Sunday.McCaul\u2019s comments came after host Margaret Brennan asked him about the Biden Administration\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":526,"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-1605723","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\/1605723","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\/526"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1605723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605723\/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=1605723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1605723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1605723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}