“Acting Like They Aren’t Even There”–Damning Report Comes Out About Biden Admin’s View Of Americans Trapped In Afghanistan

By Jacob Palmieri - September 5, 2021



Earlier today, reports surfaced of Americans being trapped in Afghanistan.
The Taliban is using them as bargaining chips.


Ruffini
@EenaRuffini
·
Sep 5, 2021

New: CBS has learned multiple flights are being held on the ground at the Mazar-i-Sharif airport in Northern Afghanistan... by the Taliban. 1/



Ruffini

@EenaRuffini

An email from the State Department to members of congress -- and viewed by CBS -- acknowledged that charter flights are still on the ground at the Mazar-i-Sharif airstrip and have permission to land in Doha "if and when the Taliban agrees to takeoff. 2/

10:54 AM · Sep 5, 2021



Ruffini
@EenaRuffini
Sep 5, 2021

Replying to @EenaRuffini"The Taliban is basically holding them hostage to get more out of the Americans," a senior congressional source told CBS News. 3/


Ruffini
@EenaRuffini

The group Ascend, an NGO that teaches young women leadership through athletics, told CBS News they have two planes that have been waiting for six days ready to take between 600 and 1200 people -- including 19 American citizens and two permanent residents. 4/

10:54 AM · Sep 5, 2021



Ruffini
@EenaRuffini
Sep 5, 2021

Replying to @EenaRuffini"The U.S. airfield in Qatar that has been standing by, ready to receive, is now beginning to pack up," Marina LeGree, the executive director, told CBS News. "We hope visibility will add pressure to force a solution. Six days of talks are not encouraging." 5/



Ruffini
@EenaRuffini

The State Department advised members of congress to tell groups seeking to evacuate out of Mazar-i-Sharif that the US does not have personnel on the ground in that location and does not control the airspace. 6/

10:54 AM · Sep 5, 2021



Ruffini
@EenaRuffini

Sep 5, 2021

Replying to @EenaRuffiniThe State Department advised members of congress to tell groups seeking to evacuate out of Mazar-i-Sharif that the US does not have personnel on the ground in that location and does not control the airspace. 6/



Ruffini
@EenaRuffini

Congressional and NGO sources say here are at least two physical plans on the ground and six more with approved clearance. The obstacle is the Taliban -- which controls the airport and is not letting people board or the planes take off. CBS has asked @StateDept for comment..

10:54 AM · Sep 5, 2021

Now, we have this.
Human Events Senior Editor Jack Posobiec said that the White House is doing nothing.
They are acting like Americans aren’t even trapped according to Posobiec.



Jack Posobiec
@JackPosobiec

There is zero chatter in the White House about getting American citizens out of Afghanistan. "They're acting like they aren't even there," per WH official

6:45 PM · Sep 5, 2021

This alone should be enough to impeach Biden.
"Acting Like They Aren't Even There"--Damning Report Comes Out About Biden Admin's View Of Americans Trapped In Afghanistan (thepalmierireport.com)