President Joe Biden had the troops leave Afghanistan on August 31, 2021. President Biden stated that he was not going to extend the war forever. President Biden said the U.S. achieved its goal when they hunted down Osama bin Laden and took him down and he said he doesn’t need to fight a ground war to go against the terrorists. He had also said that 100-200 Americans remain in Afghanistan with some intention to leave. President Biden praised the Americans who helped evacuate from Afghanistan, calling it an “extraordinary success”.
