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GOP hits Biden despite divides over Afghanistan withdrawal

by Will WeissertAlan Fram
| August 18, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden announced he would stick to his predecessor's plan to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, Republican reaction was mixed and largely muted. Foreign policy had become so contentious that the party's own leaders had no single position on the end of the nation's longest war.

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