CNN At This Hour With Kate Bolduan August 25, 2021 15:40:00
I think there was always going to be a mess. you said it right. about a year and a half ago the u.s. started laying the groundwork saying the war wasn't worth it as they were negotiating with the taliban. the issue and the execution came -- we abandoned bagram air base for some reason. i think that should have been the last thing we left. also, when you saw the afghan army collapsing, which, by the way, when you lose your air power and lose your logistics support, militaries collapse. when they saw that happening, there was no rush to rush troops in, resecure bagram or secure kabul airport, re...
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