{"id":676314,"date":"2021-08-23T16:20:36","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T20:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=676314"},"modified":"2021-08-23T16:20:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T20:20:39","slug":"psaki-dukes-it-out-with-doocy-says-its-irresponsible-to-say-americans-are-stranded-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-dukes-it-out-with-doocy-says-its-irresponsible-to-say-americans-are-stranded-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Psaki Dukes It Out With Doocy, Says It\u2019s \u2018Irresponsible\u2019 To Say Americans Are Stranded In Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fpsaki-dukes-it-out-with-doocy-says-its-irresponsible-to-say-americans-are-stranded-in-afghanistan%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=676314&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\/2021\/08\/Fox-News-Peter-Doocy-questions-Jen-Psaki-on-Afghanistan-TwitterScreenshotThe-Post-Millenial-scaled-e1629747823265.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>White House press secretary Jen Psaki denied Monday that Americans are stranded in Afghanistan despite national security officials stating Americans aren\u2019t able to make it out to Kabul\u2019s airport for evacuation.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News\u2019 Senior White House correspondent, Peter Doocy, asked Psaki, \u201cDoes the President have the sense that most of the criticism is not of leaving Afghanistan, it\u2019s the way that he has ordered it to happen by pulling the troops before getting these Americans who are now stranded. Does he have a sense of that?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki shot back, denying that Americans were \u201cstranded.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst of all, I think it is irresponsible to say Americans are stranded. They are not,\u201d she said. \u201cWe are committed to bringing Americans who want to come home, home. We are in touch with them via phone, via text, via email, via any way we can possibly reach Americans to get them home if they want to return home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are no Americans stranded is the White House\u2019s official position on what is happening in Afghanistan?\u201d Doocy pushed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.7062937062937\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Psaki says \u201cno Americans are stranded\u201d in Afghanistan <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/llLYD2m7ds\">pic.twitter.com\/llLYD2m7ds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1429883804181835785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just calling you out for saying we are stranding Americans in Afghanistan, when we have been very clear that we are not leaving Americans who want to return home, we are going to bring them home, and I think that\u2019s important for the American public to hear and understand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>National security adviser Jake Sullivan said that \u201cseveral thousand Americans\u201d are still in Afghanistan, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/national-security-adviser-jake-sullivan-says-they-still-dont-know-how-many-americans-are-in-afghanistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Americans in Afghanistan <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/17\/state-department-afghanistan-taliban-american-citizens-kabul-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">have also been told<\/a> over recent days to \u201cshelter in place\u201d rather than <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/21\/us-embassy-security-threat-kabul-airport-afghanistan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">attempt to travel<\/a> to Kabul\u2019s Hamid Karzai International Airport. The Taliban have <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/19\/taliban-reportedly-not-honoring-their-word-beating-people-escape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly been beating<\/a> several evacuees at the airport. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/23\/kamala-harris-joe-biden-administration-evacuating-american-citizens-afghanistan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Biden Admin\u2019s Primary Focus Right Now Is \u2018Evacuating American Citizens\u2019: VP Harris)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is unclear whether the White House will be able to evacuate all Americans and Afghans before the Aug. 31 deadline. A spokesperson for the Taliban told Sky News the terrorist organization <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/23\/taliban-spokesperson-joe-biden-withdrawal-extension-wont-happen-provoke-reaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">will not accept<\/a> President Joe Biden\u2019s potential withdrawal extension.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the US or UK were to seek additional time to continue evacuations \u2013 the answer is no. Or there would be consequences. It will create mistrust between us. If they are intent on continuing the occupation it will provoke a reaction,\u201d Taliban spokesperson Dr. Suhail Shaheen said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House press secretary Jen Psaki denied Monday that Americans are stranded in Afghanistan despite national security officials stating Americans aren\u2019t able to make it out to Kabul\u2019s airport for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-676314","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\/676314","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676314\/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=676314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}