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john: the place is going to hell in a handbag. i mean how could you really, somebody ran away from the embassy in afghanistan, we are not going back there any time soon. we are back in the ukraine embassy, but a pattern here. the administration has either ignored or precipitated a crisis and then they literally wind up recreating saigon 1975, like pulling people off the roof. it s just nuts. the reality is look, the israelis were the ones that really wanted the sudanese to be part of the abraham accords, they pushed the trump administration, pushed the biden administration, the biden administration signed the deal, but listen, we knew it was an unstable place and to not be prepared to deal with it or even worse, honestly like afghanistan and ukraine. things that have never happened to begin with, the u.s. should have been in there and holding its feet people s feet to the fire and keeping these things
afghan partners. and you explicitly told the committee that in your professional opinion, you did not see saigon 1975 in afghanistan. so, i m just right to figure out why we missed or from a public perception, it appears that we didn t anticipate the rapid fall of afghanistan and kabul and the rise of the taliban in the way we saw it play out on television. and what did we miss? i think, senator, we absolutely missed the rapid 11-day collapse of the afghan military, and the collapse of the government. i think there was a lot of intelligence that clearly indicated that after we withdrew, that it was a likely outcome of a collapse of the
is in quotes and the state department was leading efforts pertaining to evacuating our afghan partners and you explicitly told the committee in your professional opinion you did not see saigon 1975 in afghanistan. so i m just trying to figure out why we missed from a public perception it appears that we didn t anticipate the rapid fall of afghanistan and kabul and the rise of the taliban in the way we saw it play out on television. and what did we miss? i think, senator, we absolutely missed the rapid 11-day collapse of the afghan military and the collapse of their government. i think there was a lot of intelligence that clearly indicated that after we