{"id":135983,"date":"2026-06-17T15:09:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/trump-says-us-may-recover-all-the-equipment-left-behind-in-afghanistan-by-biden-admin-135983"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:09:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T19:09:30","slug":"trump-says-us-may-recover-all-the-equipment-left-behind-in-afghanistan-by-biden-admin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/trump-says-us-may-recover-all-the-equipment-left-behind-in-afghanistan-by-biden-admin-135983","title":{"rendered":"Trump says US may recover all the equipment left behind in Afghanistan by Biden admin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> suggested he may be able to get back the equipment the U.S. military left behind during Joe Biden&#8217;s withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made these comments at the G7 Summit while taking questions from reporters about the forthcoming agreement with Iran to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>In response to a question about how the deal will address Iran&#8217;s nuclear program, Trump repeatedly said he would &#8220;bomb them&#8221; if they do not comply with proposed restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>He then transitioned into criticizing Biden&#8217;s foreign policy record, spotlighting the Democratic former president&#8217;s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan and abandon dozens of military aircraft, thousands of ground vehicles and more than 300,000 weapons, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/budget.house.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/bidens_weak_national_security_policies2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">House Budget Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-pushes-recover-billions-dollars-military-equipment-left-behind-afghanistan-withdrawal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP PUSHES TO RECOVER &#8216;BILLIONS OF DOLLARS&#8217; OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT LEFT BEHIND IN AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWAL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our country has become the most respected country in the world,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Look at what happened in so many different locations. Afghanistan, that horrible retreat that these people made. Leaving equipment behind. They weren&#8217;t under any pressure. Take your time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was going to get out,&#8221; he continued. &#8220;We were going to get out with dignity and pride. Take 100% of the equipment. I was even taking the tents down. But then [Biden] got in and they just left. They left all the equipment. I may get all that equipment back. Now, here&#8217;s the thing. It&#8217;s more symbolic because it&#8217;s a little old now, but we may get it all back. Afghanistan is kissing our a&#8211;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In June 2022, the Department of Defense estimated that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/afghan-watchdog-us-taxpayer-funded-weapons-left-behind-have-formed-core-taliban-security-apparatus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$7.12 billion worth of military<\/a> equipment ended up in the hands of the Taliban, which quickly seized control of the country after American troops departed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-we-dont-run-from-anybody-blasting-biden-over-afghanistan-withdrawal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP: \u2018WE DON\u2019T RUN FROM ANYBODY\u2019 IN BLASTING BIDEN OVER AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWAL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump and his allies have long been critical of what they view as Biden&#8217;s hasty decision to end the war in Afghanistan, which lasted for nearly 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Biden officials at the time defended the withdrawal by pointing out that the equipment seized by the Taliban was in the hands of the U.S.-aligned government in Afghanistan that ended up surrendering.<\/p>\n<p>Biden himself said he believed that the Afghan fighters supported by the U.S. were going to do a better job at holding the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The assumption was that more than 300,000 Afghan National Security Forces that we had trained over the past two decades and equipped would be a strong adversary in their civil wars with the Taliban,&#8221; he said on Aug. 31, 2021. &#8220;That assumption \u2014 that the Afghan government would be able to hold on for a period of time beyond military drawdown \u2014 turned out not to be accurate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Under Taliban rule, women and girls remain repressed. More than 1 million girls have been banned from secondary school and university. An April <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/afghanistan\/press-releases\/restrictions-girls-education-and-womens-employment-afghanistan-could-lead-loss-over?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UNICEF report<\/a> claimed that Afghanistan risks losing more than 25,000 teachers and healthcare workers due to the new government&#8217;s restrictions on female employment.<\/p>\n<p>The country is also dealing with a hunger crisis, with roughly 17.4 million Afghans at risk for severe food insecurity this year, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfp.org\/countries\/afghanistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">World Food Programme<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-us-may-recover-equipment-left-behind-afghanistan-biden-admin\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-says-us-may-recover-equipment-left-behind-afghanistan-biden-admin <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump suggested he may be able to get back the equipment the U.S. military left behind during Joe Biden&#8217;s withdrawal from Afghanistan in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-135983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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