Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Contradicts Joe Biden, Says Americans Trying to Get to Kabul Airport Have Been “Beaten” by Taliban
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin contradicted Joe Biden and said Americans trying to get to Kabul airport have been “beaten” by the Taliban.
According to multiple reports, Americans stuck in Afghanistan were beaten throughout the night.
One American woman was beaten twice even though she was carrying a US passport.
According to sources on the ground, Americans are being beaten and injured by Taliban terrorists and stopped from boarding planes.
Secretary Austin confirmed these reports to House members during a briefing call on Friday, according to Politico and CNN.
Politico reported:
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers Friday that Americans trying to leave Afghanistan have been beaten by Taliban fighters,
