I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley.

It's Monday, August 26th, and this is your Morning Wire Afternoon Update.

Former President Trump honored the 13 service members who were killed during the withdrawal

from Afghanistan three years ago today.

The anniversary comes amid revelations about the Biden administration's response during the disastrous withdrawal.

Daily Wire reporter Tim Pierce has the latest.

Trump took part in a private wreath-length ceremony at Arlington Cemetery.

Meanwhile, President Biden spent the week at his Rehoboth Beach home,

while neither he nor Vice President Harris have any public event scheduled.

Today's anniversary comes as newly released emails show top

Biden administration officials discussing the chaos just days before those 13

troops were killed and a terrorist attack at Kabul Airport. One email detailed security breaches and risks on the ground and spoke about US forces

being overwhelmed.

Critics say the emails exposed serious failures in the administration's response. Following the event in Arlington,

Trump was joined on stage by former Democratic presidential candidate

and Hawaii Congresswoman Tulli Gabbard, who formally endorsed him.

I am confident that his first task will be to do

the work to walk us back from the brink of war. We cannot be prosperous unless we are at peace and we can't live free as long as we have a

government that is retaliating against its political opponents and undermining our civil liberties

weaponizing our very institutions

against those they deem as a threat.

Kamala Harris has done this over the last three and a half years.

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