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The ISIS bombing in Kabul killed 170, including 13 members of the U.S. military. Trump spent years saying he had “eradicated” the terror group.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the killings on its Amaq news channel.
Two House lawmakers flew unannounced to Afghanistan during the ongoing evacuation efforts, U.S. officials said.
The Taliban has demanded that the evacuation end as planned on Aug. 31 — no extensions.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
About 10,400 people were ferried out of Afghanistan on 28 U.S. military flights over a period of 24 hours.
The German military says a firefight at one of the gates of Kabul’s international airport killed at least one Afghan soldier.
Rachel Campos-Duffy said Jill Biden had "failed the country" by letting her husband run for president.
"There is no way to evacuate this many people without pain and loss," the president said.
People are believed to have been trampled, suffocated or suffered heart attacks as Taliban fighters fired into the air to try to drive back the crowds.
At least one of the children was taken to a medical treatment facility by U.S. Marines and has been reunited with family.