Watch Live: Biden Delivers Remarks on Afghanistan

President Joe Biden will address the nation at 3:45 p.m. Monday about the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan that turned deadly at Kabul’s airport as thousands tried to flee the country after the Taliban’s takeover.

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President Biden is set to deliver remarks on Afghanistan after a tumultuous weekend that saw the U.S.-backed government fall to the Taliban. Biden’s remarks also come as chaos has enveloped Kabul and its airport as thousands of people attempt to flee the country after the Taliban’s takeover.

 

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