Sen. Ben Cardin appeared on 'FOX News Sunday' and said that President Biden was not left with any good options concerning the Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021 because of Trump.
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., joined ‘Fox News Sunday’ to weigh in on rising tensions between the U.S. and China, and the White House’s review of the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan.on Sunday blamed former President Donald Trump for leaving the Biden administration with"very bad options" that led to the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021.
"Make no mistake about it," the senator said,"the Biden administration had very bad options. The decision toCardin’s comments follow the White House’s public release of a 12-page summary of the results of the U.S. policies around the ending of the nation's longest war, taking little responsibility for its own actions and asserting that Biden was"severely constrained" by Trump’s decisions.
Cardin continued to lay blame along those same lines, saying that with troop numbers reduced to 2,500 by the time Biden started his term, the president"had little options left."basically had one of two choices: was he going to get out of Afghanistan or put more troops into Afghanistan with no end in sight?"
Cardin added that these"were not good options" and Biden made what he thought was the best decision based on the intelligence available at the time.
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