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New report blames both Trump and Biden for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia, on the newest of 2 developments

The review repeatedly blames the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Biden administration failed to foresee Afghanistan mayhem, review finds

    Headline from Anchorage Daily News ·

  2. Newest

    New report blames both Trump and Biden for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

    Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Biden administration failed to foresee Afghanistan mayhem, review finds (opens Anchorage Daily News)

    Published

    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The State Department report is sharply critical of the U.S. government’s handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Biden administration was unprepared for worst-case scenario in Afghanistan withdrawal, review concludes (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Biden administration was not adequately prepared for the military's withdrawal from Afghanistan in the event the situation deteriorated, according to a newly released review of the final months of the two decadeslong war.

  3. The Daily Caller

    New State Department Report Says Biden Didn’t Know Who Was In Charge Of Afghanistan Debacle (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Biden administration State Department did not have clarity on who was in charge of coordinating the department's role in the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.

  4. Voice of America

    State Department Review of Afghanistan Evacuation Critical of Biden, Trump (opens Voice of America)

    Published

    Voice of America's feed description

    Presidents' decisions had 'serious consequences for the viability' and security of the former US-backed government

  5. Forbes

    Review Finds Biden And Trump Failed To Consider Impact Of Afghanistan Withdrawal—More A Year After Taliban Takeover (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    The review was highly critical of the Trump and Biden administration's actions that led to the fall of Afghanistan.

  6. Wall Street Journal

    Report Blames Top Biden Officials for Failures During Afghanistan Exit (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The State Department failed to consider worst-case scenarios or listen to alternate views, the review says.

  7. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    New report blames both Trump and Biden for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

    Published

    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The review repeatedly blames the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

  8. 6ABC Philadelphia

    State Dept. review finds Biden bears some blame for Afghanistan failures (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

    Published

    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    U.S. State Department review of the Afghanistan withdrawal places blame on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

  9. The Federalist

    State Dept. Finally Admits Biden Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal (opens The Federalist)

    Published

    The Federalist's feed description

    To put it simply, Biden’s lack of planning ‘had serious consequences for the viability of the Afghan government and its security.’

  10. New York Post

    Biden admin failed to plan for disastrous Afghanistan exit: officials (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    A new State Department report places blame for the disastrous US withdrawal from Afghanistan on the Biden administration.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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