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Members of Joint Forces Headquarters get prepared to deploy to Afghanistan to assist in the draw down from the area in this handout photo taken on Friday Aug. 13, 2021 and issued by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). With security rapidly deteriorating in Afghanistan, the United States planned to send in 3,000 troops to help evacuate some personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul. Britain and Canada are also sending forces to aid their evacuations. (LPhot Ben Shread/MoD/Crown Copyright via AP)

Pompeo: ‘Pathetic’ for Biden to blame Trump for crisis in Kabul

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that it is "pathetic" for President Biden to try to blame former President Trump for the unraveling mess in Afghanistan, and said the administration should "crush" the Taliban forces trying to take over Kabul.

August 15, 2021
In this July 24, 2021, file photo, former President Donald Trump speaks on a variety of topics to supporters at a Turning Point Action gathering in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) ** FILE **

Trump-McConnell rift widens over infrastructure deal

Former President Donald Trump, who for months has belittled Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as "gutless" and an "old owl," has kicked his complaints into overdrive now that the Senate's top Republican helped pass an infrastructure bill through the chamber.

August 11, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., accompanied by Rep. Kelly Armstrong, R-N.D., left, and other Republican House members, walk out to hold a news conference as the select committee on the Jan. 6 attack appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will begin to hold its first hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House GOP: Pelosi seeks to ‘cover up the facts’ of Jan. 6

House Republican leaders launched a preemptive strike ahead of the first select committee hearing into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, accusing Speaker Nancy Pelosi of trying to cover up facts that could get in the way of her predetermined narrative about the incident.

July 27, 2021