{"id":703528,"date":"2021-08-31T14:36:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T18:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=703528"},"modified":"2021-08-31T14:36:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T18:36:13","slug":"rep-roy-calls-for-resignation-of-biden-top-officials-following-chaotic-afghan-pullout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-roy-calls-for-resignation-of-biden-top-officials-following-chaotic-afghan-pullout\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Roy calls for resignation of Biden, top officials following chaotic Afghan pullout"},"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\">26<\/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%2Frep-roy-calls-for-resignation-of-biden-top-officials-following-chaotic-afghan-pullout%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=703528&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 id=\"attachment_2505581\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2505581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOP Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is pictured. (TOM WILLIAMS VIA GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 11:29 AM PT \u2013 Tuesday, August 31, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>According to congressman Chip Roy (R-Texas), it\u2019s now Joe Biden\u2019s \u201ctime of reckoning\u201d following the chaotic pullout from Afghanistan. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/roy.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/congress-has-duty-demand-accountability-rep-roy-calls-pelosi-reconvene-congress\">letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi<\/a> (D-Calif.), Tuesday the Texas representative called for Biden and top officials to stand before God and the American people in a testimony before Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The GOP lawmaker also called for his resignation along with Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, General Mark Milley and National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey must stand before God and the American people, answer for their actions and then be punished as appropriate through impeachment, court martial or otherwise consistent with the law,\u201d Roy stated.<\/p>\n<p>The lawmaker went on to note that not only is the Taliban now stronger than ever, they \u201cnow have <span lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\">now have access to the sensitive biometric database of our Afghan allies and now control billions of dollars\u2019 worth of U.S. military equipment.\u201d He told Pelosi it\u2019s her duty to call Congress back to Washington to address questions unanswered.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Biden White House has made promises on Afghanistan they knew they couldn\u2019t keep. They LIED to us and thought we wouldn\u2019t notice. Impeach!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ronny Jackson (@RonnyJacksonTX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonnyJacksonTX\/status\/1432092599423225859?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Meanwhile, a new poll revealed Americans overwhelming support of opening an impeachment inquiry into Biden following the botched Afghanistan pullout.<\/p>\n<p>New data by non-partisan group <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7EDlLNJEjG?amp=1\">My Faith Votes<\/a>, published Monday, shows 91.8 percent of respondents support Congress launching a probe. Only 4.2 percent of survey participants did not support an impeachment inquiry while another 4 percent said they were not sure.<\/p>\n<p>My Faith Votes also issued a national call to prayer for Wednesday to honor the 13 U.S. service members who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the country.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2505656\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2505656\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2505656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/AP21232672517042.jpg\" alt=\"President Joe Biden speaks about the evacuation of American citizens, their families, SIV applicants and vulnerable Afghans in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris listens at left. (AP Photo\/Manuel Balce Ceneta)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2505656\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Joe Biden speaks about the evacuation of American citizens, their families, SIV applicants and vulnerable Afghans in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris listens at left. (AP Photo\/Manuel Balce Ceneta)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/rep-mccarthy-leads-gop-roundtable-on-afghanistan\/\">Rep. McCarthy Leads GOP Roundtable On Afghanistan<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOP Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is pictured. 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