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Erin Burnett OutFront

Biden Admits Afghanistan Collapsed "More Quickly" Than Expected

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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3.9715 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal: "Never a good time".Texas leading nation in child COVID hospitalizations as Governor Abbot threatens to sue those who defy him on anti-mask mandate. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Out front next. Biden says the buck stops with him, but he also says there's plenty of blame to go around.

1:07.2

The president tonight trying to explain Afghanistan's free fall to the American people.

1:11.6

Plus, I'll speak to an Arby Sergeant I first met in Afghanistan nearly a decade ago.

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Let's go out front.

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And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news. I quote,

1:33.2

the buck stops with me, end quote. Those are the words of President Biden admitting the fall of

1:38.5

Afghanistan happened. Well, not at all as he expected. Yet, he says there is plenty of blame to go around.

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