Biden chief of staff says ‘around a hundred’ Americans remain in Afghanistan

Posted on AllSides September 5th, 2021
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White House chief of staff Ron Klain said there are approximately 100 Americans still in Afghanistan .

Klain’s new evaluation comes almost a week after the U.S. military withdrew all of its service members from Afghanistan, ending the United States's longest war.

“We believe it’s around a hundred. We’re in touch with all of them who we’ve identified on a regular basis,” he said on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday.

The administration is “hopeful that in the coming days the Qataris will be able to resume air service out of Kabul,” Klain continued. “If...

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