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How the Biden White House was caught off guard by Taliban’s rapid takeover in Afghanistan

U.S. officials admit the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan happened much faster than anticipated. A new Politico report takes a closer look inside the days leading up to the collapse of Kabul and how calm turned to chaos inside the White House. Lara Seligman, a Pentagon reporter for Politico, co-authored that report and joins CBSN “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with details. Source

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Biden says U.S. “on pace” to complete Afghanistan withdrawal by August 31

President Biden says the U.S. is “on pace” complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan by his August 31 deadline. But in remarks Tuesday, he said that is dependent on cooperation from the Taliban. Dan Lamothe, reporter covering the Pentagon and U.S. military for The Washington Post, joins CBSN “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with his insights. Source

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