President Joe Biden on Wednesday will announce that he will move to bring American troops in Afghanistan home after nearly 20 years and after his predecessor, former President Donald Trump, attempted to draw down troops several times. “We cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our military presence in Afghanistan hoping to create the ideal conditions for our withdrawal, expecting a different result,” Biden said, according to an excerpt of his speech Wednesday. “I am now the fourth American president to preside over an American troop presence in Afghanistan. Two Republicans. Two Democrats. I will not pass this responsibility to a fifth.” Biden will add that it is now “time to end America’s longest war” and “time for American troops to come home,” noting that the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in New York City “cannot explain” why U.S. soldiers should remain in the Central Asian country. Biden will visit …
Biden to Announce He Will Withdraw All American Troops From Afghanistan
April 14, 2021
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