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AP FACT CHECK: Biden skirts broken promise on Afghan exit

by Hope YenCalvin Woodward
| September 3, 2021 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday glossed over his broken promise to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan until the last Americans are out and offered the faint assurance — even with the last U.S. planes gone — that it's never too late for U.S. citizens to leave.

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