Pentagon: Ten civilians, no terrorists killed by US drone strike in Kabul

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“The strike occurred on Aug 29 near the airport during the final, chaotic days of the US evacuation of civilians and military retreat from Afghanistan.”

Way to go Biden.   You get Americans killed and then kill INNOCENT people. How many Americans did you leave behind Joe?   How many allies were left behind Joe? How many Afghans that helped us in Afghanistan and are being hunted and killed did you leave behind Joe?

Multiple U.S. troops, Afghan civilians killed in Kabul airport attack - Axios

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“"Casualties are unclear at this time," Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said.”

AT LEAST 10 American Military killed and the Pentagon sources note the toll will likely go higher as there are a number with severe injuries.

Kabul Evacuee With Potential ISIS Ties Detained at Qatar Base - Defense One

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“Up to 100 evacuees have been flagged for further scrutiny during the more comprehensive screening they received at their first stop after Afghanistan.”

Ultimately, thousands of those Afghans will come to the United States, where they will be initially housed at several military bases, such as Fort Bliss in Texas, Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and Fort Lee in Virginia. Annandale Community College in VA and the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly VA...

Fact check: Biden makes false claim about former Federal Reserve leaders, revives misleading jobs claim

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“not five former leaders of the Federal Reserve; only three past chairs of the Federal Reserve are even alive.”

not five former leaders of the Federal Reserve; only three past chairs of the Federal Reserve are even alive. Is Joe speaking with the dead now?

Photos of crowded migrant holding center in Texas released by Democratic congressman | Fox News

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“Photos of migrants in a crowded border facility in Donna, Texas, were released Monday by the office of Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, as the Biden...”

As was famously said by Yogi Berra (at least that's the folk lore) "Déjà vu all over again" . When I first viewed the photos, I immediately thought of the Obama-Biden era photos which were claimed to have been from the President Trump era. President Biden apparently has learned his lessons...