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Biden defends decision to withdraw from Afghanistan: 'I was not going to extend this forever war'
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President Biden defended the decision to set the deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan for August 31, assuring it was "designed to save American lives." The president also discussed how the arrangement the previous administration made with the Taliban impacted his decision.Aug. 31, 2021