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Donald Trump Criticizes General Milley and Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal

Forbes Breaking NewsAugust 7, 20252 min6,993 views
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Criticism of Afghanistan Withdrawal

  • 🎯 Donald Trump strongly criticized the withdrawal from Afghanistan, labeling it as handled by "incompetent, stupid people" including General Milley and President Biden.
  • πŸ’‘ He recounted an anecdote where Milley suggested leaving behind fighter jets was cheaper than removing them, which Trump viewed as evidence of gross incompetence.
  • ⚠️ Trump stated his administration would have withdrawn with "dignity and strength" and earlier than the current administration.

Rebuilding the Military

  • πŸš€ Trump asserted that he rebuilt the military during his first term.
  • πŸ’” He expressed disdain for seeing U.S. military equipment paraded by the Taliban in Afghanistan, calling it "getting older and older."

Concerns About the Election and Leadership

  • πŸ—³οΈ Trump suggested that if "this election" had been lost, the country would have been "finished."
  • ✍️ He referred to the use of an autopen as a major scandal, questioning who used it and stating that neither Biden nor others seemed to know.
  • 🧠 He described the opposition as an "evil group of people" who are "very smart," and claimed they "took over the Oval Office."
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