When Has This Ever Happened? US Military Gives Joe Biden Until Tuesday to Decide Whether to Extend Mission in Afghanistan past Aug. 31
When has this ever happened?
The US military gave Joe Biden until Tuesday to decide on whether to extend the US mission in Afghanistan past August 31.
This comes after the Taliban warned Biden earlier today to complete the US withdrawal by August 31 or “face consequences.”
CNN reported:
The US military is advising President Joe Biden that he must decide by Tuesday whether to extend the evacuation in Afghanistan beyond August 31, according to a defense official directly familiar with the discussions, though Biden has yet to make a decision.
Military advisers have told the White House that the decision must be made by Tuesday in order to have enough time to withdraw the 5,800 troops currently on the ground,
