Trump slams Biden's Afghan withdrawal shambles, defends HIS deal with the Taliban and says warlords could now have thousands of US hostages, in Sean Hannity interview: President arrives back to White House amid crisis
Former President Trump said his threats to the Taliban would have ensured a safe, orderly departure as U.S. troops withdrew
In an interview with Sean Hannity, Trump said he told Mullah Baradar his village would be attacked if the Taliban failed to stick to a peace deal
He said the problem was not leaving Afghanistan but 'the way they withdrew'
And he condemned Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, said he had no faith in him and blasted: 'He spent all of this time wining and dining our senators'
It comes as Taliban turned their guns on Afghans trying to flee to Kabul airport
Trump has kept up a running commentary on Joe Biden's handling of the crisis
Mocked successor for staying at Camp David, compared fall of Kabul to Saigon
By Rob Crilly, Senior U.S. Political Reporter For Dailymail.Com
Published: 23:05 EDT, 17 August 2021 | Updated: 06:06 EDT, 18 August 2021
Former President Trump on Tuesday claimed he threatened to launch strikes against the chief Taliban negotiator's home village if insurgents failed to observe the terms of a peace deal, as he blasted President Biden's handling of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
'It's not the concept of leaving,' he told Fox News anchor Sean Hannity.
'It's the way they withdrew. It was not even possible to believe.'
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