What choice did he have? It's not like the 2500 troops Trump left behind were adequate to the task.
3 questions.
What did you expect Biden to do with 2500 troops?
Why didn't Trump pull weapons and materials out as he withdrew the bulk of the troops?
Lastly, if Trump did not want to leave weapons and materials behind, why did he order a complete withdraw 4 days before Biden was sworn in?
"President Donald Trump ordered a rapid withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Afghanistan and Somalia in the wake of his 2020 election loss, but senior officials never followed through on the plan, according to testimony released by the congressional January 6 committee on Thursday.
“The order was for an immediate withdrawal, and it would have been catastrophic,” said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., one of two Republican members of the special panel. “And yet President Trump signed the order.”
The memo was among the latest revelations from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol building.
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