{"id":233466,"date":"2021-08-31T15:48:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T20:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=233466"},"modified":"2021-08-31T15:48:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T20:48:18","slug":"biden-addresses-nation-u-s-afghanistan-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=233466","title":{"rendered":"Biden addresses nation, U.S. Afghanistan Withdrawal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 President Joe Biden Tuesday, addressed the nation on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, defending the U.S. military airlift to extract some 120,000 Afghans, Americans and other allies to end a 20 year war an \u201cextraordinary success,&#8221; More than 100 Americans and thousands of Afghans looking to leave were left behind, but Biden said diplomatic and other efforts would continue to get them out. Biden&#8217;s speech to the nation on Tuesday came 24 hours after the departure of the last American aircraft from Kabul. He said, in his words, \u201cI was not going to extend this forever war. And I was not going to extend a forever exit.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 President Joe Biden Tuesday, addressed the nation on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, defending the U.S. military airlift to extract some 120,000 Afghans, Americans and other allies to end a 20 year war an \u201cextraordinary success,&#8221; More than 100 Americans and thousands of Afghans looking to leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":232304,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233467,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233466\/revisions\/233467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/232304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}