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Crash that occurred subsequently. >> columnist for "the washington post," max boot. thank you for being on this morning. coming up, dozens of doctors in florida are planning to stage what looks like a walk out today over the crush of covid patients they are seeing. well get a live report. plus covid case numbers are so bad in the sunshine state that one city says the water supply is in jeopardy. well explain that next on "morning joe." ext on "morning joe." trump wanted to meet the taliban...

US News: The 2,500 troops and 16,000 US civilian contractors behind them seemed to have been enough to keep the Afghan government in power in the year after Tr

Trump set a final pullout date of May 1, 2021, and even tried to speed that up.

WASHINGTON, Aug 21 ­— The Taliban’s lightning-fast takeover of Afghanistan after President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw US troops by August 31 has critics asking: why didn’t he just leave 2,500 troops there to fortify the now-fallen government? That was how many US forces remained in...

"How could they not hate you forever?" — My conversation with Afghanistan veterans paints a dark picture of our relationship with the country.

President Biden said, “The buck stops with me" — but all he's done is deflect blame and raise questions about his judgment.

The mainstream media is giving the impression that U.S. veterans largely oppose the troop withdrawal. In truth, many of them are traumatized by the fact that the war has gone on this long.

U.S. president Barack Obama entered office with a bold plan to combat Afghanistans escalating insurgency, empower its government, encourage a political resolution of the conflict, and secure the cooperation of neighboring Pakistan—all in time for U.S.

As the Taliban seized Kabul, a CNN columnist said the debacle of the US defeat and chaotic retreat in Afghanistan was a political disaster for President Joe Biden.

Terrorism, narco-terrorism, cyberattacks, ransom ware attacks. weve paced threats we never imagined five or ten years ago. and the president has to make decisions about how we spend our blood, our sweat, our treasure, and our limbed resources to address those threats. thats a hard thing to do. and yes, i am heart broken about whats happening here but there are tradeoffs to be had. >> with us now, max boot senior fellow on the council for foreign policy and a washington post columnist. also assis...