Biden offers full-throated defense of Afghan pullout

“In 2011, our NATO allies and companions agreed that we might finish our fight mission in 2014. And in 2014, we signed on for another yr,” Biden stated. “So we stored preventing, stored taking casualties. In 2015, the identical, and on and on. Twenty years of expertise has proven, and the present scenario solely confirms, that only one extra yr of preventing in Afghanistan just isn’t an answer.”