Psaki dodges questions about Biden pressing Afghan president to change 'perception' of Taliban dominance
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Tag-Team: ABC’s Ramos, FNC’s Heinrich Grill Psaki Over Biden’s Afghan Call
The continued decline of substantive Afghanistan questions continued on Wednesday’s edition of The Psaki Show with a shift towards the coronavirus and Texas’s abortion law, but ABC’s Stephanie Ramos and Fox’s Jacqui Heinrich kept up the heat with questions for Press Secretary Jen Psaki on the embarrassing collapse of the country following a two-decade war.
White House Won't Answer Questions About Biden's Phone Call Pressuring Afghan President
White House press secretary Jen Psaki's declined to respond to a question about reports that President Biden pressured his departed Afghan counterpart to make it look like the fight against the Taliban was going well "whether it is true or not." Reuters reported on Tuesday that President Biden pressured Afghan President Ghani to "change the perception" that the Taliban was winning ahead of Ghani's retreat flight to Qatar. "I am not going …
White House dodges bombshell report on Biden’s call to Afghan president
The White House ignored a bombshell report by Reuters claiming President Biden urged the Afghan president to fix a “perception” problem as the Taliban was on the move — even if it wasn’t the truth.“I need not tell you the perception around the world and in parts of Afghanistan, I believe, is that things are not going well in terms of the fight against the Taliban,” Biden said to Ashraf Ghani, according to a transcript and audio reviewed by Reute…
Psaki refuses to discuss leaked Biden call with Ghani that shows he knew Afghan army was collapsing
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday refused to comment about the leaked phone call between President Biden and former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
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