{"id":681021,"date":"2021-08-24T19:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T23:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=681021"},"modified":"2021-08-24T19:06:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T23:06:03","slug":"psaki-claims-bidens-afghanistan-crisis-is-a-success-appears-to-admit-admin-expects-some-will-be-left-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-claims-bidens-afghanistan-crisis-is-a-success-appears-to-admit-admin-expects-some-will-be-left-behind\/","title":{"rendered":"Psaki Claims Biden\u2019s Afghanistan Crisis Is \u2018A Success,\u2019 Appears To Admit Admin Expects Some Will Be Left Behind"},"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\">36<\/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-claims-bidens-afghanistan-crisis-is-a-success-appears-to-admit-admin-expects-some-will-be-left-behind%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=681021&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\/JP-scaled-e1629845999625.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was grilled during Tuesday\u2019s press briefing over the administration\u2019s disaster in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki said that completion of the operation to evacuate U.S. citizens depended \u201con continued coordination with the Taliban,\u201d adding that Biden has requested contingency plans from the Pentagon.<\/p>\n<p>She later added that the evacuations would stop before the August 31 deadline so there was time to get U.S. forces out of the country. Psaki did not know whether the deadline was at midnight on August 30 or 31 and whether it was U.S. time or Afghanistan time.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about at least one example of a person who was fleeing Afghanistan that had ties to ISIS, Psaki claimed that the administration had a \u201cstringent vetting process, which includes background checks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When confronted about people who are in Afghanistan, who are saying that they are \u201cstranded,\u201d Psaki solicited the media to forward her contact information of anyone who was in Afghanistan and having a hard time getting out.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"11.472779369628\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After Doocy finished, Doocy countered with \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25: &#8220;You say no Americans are stranded. This is someone in Kabul who says I&#8217;m stranded. So, is there a better word for somebody that can&#8217;t leave the house to get to the airport b\/c Jake Sullivan says ISIS outside the airport?&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VUm4XC8eAE\">pic.twitter.com\/VUm4XC8eAE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1430260184736272392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI would say that this is now on track to be the largest airlift in U.S. history,\u201d Psaki said. \u201cAnd that is bringing American citizens out. It is bringing our Afghan partners out. It is bringing allies out. So, no, I would not say that is anything but a success.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.093023255814\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As thousands of Americans are stranded in Afghanistan, Jen Psaki says she wouldn\u2019t describe the withdrawal as \u201canything but a success.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lSxyJj8UDV\">pic.twitter.com\/lSxyJj8UDV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1430263613164507141?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Later during the press conference, Psaki appeared to suggest that some Americans could be left behind:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"31\">\n<p><em>REPOTER: Okay. Say after the withdrawal is done, it\u2019s declared, it\u2019s done, everyone\u2019s out, if one U.S. citizen was suddenly discovered saying, \u201cHey, I really want to get out and I\u2019m stuck,\u201d who knows where, somewhere in Afghanistan or in Kabul, he\u2019s got any problem, would this trigger a diplomatic, military, all hands on deck type thing to get to that person out, whatever the date?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>PSAKI: Our commitment continues to be to U.S. citizens. If they want to leave, we will help get them out.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>REPORTER: No matter of what the date?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>PSAKI: Again, we expect there could be some, but I\u2019m not going to get into it further. Go ahead.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.15037593985\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jen Psaki refuses to say what Biden would do if Americans are left behind after all U.S. troops leave Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe expect there could be some but I\u2019m not going to get into it further\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yrxGq4tsQz\">pic.twitter.com\/yrxGq4tsQz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1430266750927527942?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span>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 <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was grilled during Tuesday\u2019s press briefing over the administration\u2019s disaster in Afghanistan.Psaki said that completion of the operation to evacuate U.S. citizens depended \u201con &#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-681021","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\/681021","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=681021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681021\/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=681021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}