She’s probably thinking that this is going to score her some political points but it’s likely to blow up in her face.<\/p>\n
Harris says she had key role in Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal decision<\/a> Vice President Kamala Harris confirmed Sunday that she was the last person in the room before President Joe Biden made the decision to pull all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n In an interview with CNN\u2019s Dana Bash on \u201cState of the Union,\u201d Harris was asked about being the last person in the room regarding major decisions, something that Biden has said is important to him in his working relationship with the vice president. Harris confirmed that was the case regarding the move to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by Sept. 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n The decision to pull all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan was announced earlier this month. American troops have been in Afghanistan since October 2001, when the U.S. invaded in response to the 9\/11 attacks the previous month.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is a president who has an extraordinary amount of courage,\u201d she said, regarding the decision. \u201cHe is someone, who I have seen over and over again, make decisions based on what he truly believes … is the right thing to do.\u201d<\/p>\n Harris said that Biden \u201cis acutely aware that it may not be politically popular, or advantageous for him personally; it\u2019s really something to see.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI have seen him over and over again make decisions based exactly on what he believes is right,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" She’s probably thinking that this is going to score her some political points but it’s likely to blow up in her face. Harris says she had key role in Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal decision The vice president confirmed she was the last person in the room before Biden made the decision to move forward with withdrawing … Continue reading “”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap-for-brains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70868,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867\/revisions\/70868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe vice president confirmed she was the last person in the room before Biden made the decision to move forward with withdrawing U.S. troops.<\/em><\/p>\n