Pressure on administration to do certain things however. Right. Every read from the ground is consistent. If the biden administration does not find a way to fix the problem of abandoning people who put their lives on the line for american fighting men and women, it will be a stain on this administration forever. I dont disagree with that. There is political push back and people on the Trump Fringe trying to make it like look at the people he wants to bring here. These are men and women talk to our veterans. Listen to our veterans about what they did for this country and for our fighting men and women. Yeah. And now they will be left there and they will be hunted down like dogs. I think its i agree with what you said but i think its too early to judge what is going to happen. We dont know what is going to happen. The exit, yeah, those pictures are horrific. Nobody can deny the situation that happened at the airport there and the pictures that were seeing and what were hearing from our f
Children make for a good photograph. But this is not a good reality. This is a drop of humanity compared to the thousands, Tens Of Thousands, Hundreds Of Thousands who will now be subjected to a truly horrible fate. People there are so scared theyre willing to do this. So desperate they would rather risk death holding on to an american plane than face the certainty of oppression on the ground. Think about that. The reality is tragic. The question for us is, did it have to be this way . Was there a better alternative for america . Is this Americas Problem . Look, we know its a political problem, the scenes are terrible for americas image, theyre terrible for bidens image. But even the president gave a nod that what were seeing is the price of pulling out. I stand squarely behind my decision. After 20 years, i learned the hard way. That there was never a good time to withdraw u. S. Forces. But i always promised the american people that i will be straight with you. The truth is, this did
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