Biden Defiant on Afghanistan in New Interview Tonight

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

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3.6 • 857 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Biden says no way for U.S. to withdraw “without chaos ensuing”. Biden suggests U.S. troops may stay until all Americans are out of Afghanistan, even if past the Aug. 31st deadline. Biden: booster shots “best way” to protect from Delta variant as U.S. to begin third dose for most Americans next month. Biden ordering Education Secretary to fight back against Governors prohibiting mask mandates. 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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1:07.0	Tees and sees apply. This is CNN breaking news. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm
1:23.2	Wolf Blitzer in the situation room with breaking news. Tonight, President
1:27.3	Biden is suggesting US troops may stay in Afghanistan until all Americans are
1:32.1	out of the country even if it's past the August 31st
1:35.7	deadline for withdrawal. The president speaking out in a new interview
1:39.7	claiming there was no way for US troops to leave the country without chaos ensuing and
1:45.0	he's standing by his defiant defense of the operation denying it could have been handled
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