Reporters' Notebook: The US is out of Afghanistan, but Kabul isn't out of DC

September 03, 2021

Reporters' Notebook: The US is out of Afghanistan, but Kabul isn't out of DC
By Chad Pergram
You saw the pictures. The swarm of humanity, jostled against fences at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Take Abbey Gate. That’s where the Americans were. Then the Taliban shut off access to Abbey Gate. Then the suicide bomber came.