In an act reminiscent of the “51 former intelligence professionals” who lied about the provenance of Hunter Biden’s laptop to run interference for Joe Biden, a group of former military officers under the flag of “National Security Leaders for America” has released a statement blaming former President Donald Trump for the Afghanistan withdrawal debacle and absolving Joe Biden and Kamala Harris of all blame.
He repeatedly fails to take responsibility for his own role in putting service members in harm’s way. Without involving the Afghan government, he and his Administration negotiated a deal with the Taliban that freed 5,000 Taliban fighters and allowed them to return to the battlefield. Then, he left President Biden and Vice President Harris with no plans to execute a withdrawal, and with little time to do so. This chaotic approach severely hindered the Biden-Harris…
