The Biden administration doesn’t think that it is bound by agreements made by the previous administration: Some of the president’s advisers also believe he should not feel bound by the Trump-era agreement with the Taliban, which established May 1, 2021, as the U.S. withdrawal date in exchange for a pause on Taliban offensives against Americans. “It was not a deadline that we set,” Psaki said.
Delaying Withdrawal from Afghanistan Is a Mistake
Delaying Withdrawal from Afghanistan Is a…
Delaying Withdrawal from Afghanistan Is a Mistake
The Biden administration doesn’t think that it is bound by agreements made by the previous administration: Some of the president’s advisers also believe he should not feel bound by the Trump-era agreement with the Taliban, which established May 1, 2021, as the U.S. withdrawal date in exchange for a pause on Taliban offensives against Americans. “It was not a deadline that we set,” Psaki said.