Biden Vows to Bring Americans Home

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We ran the numbers: There are 2920 news articles covering this topic. 68% (1976) are left leaning, 23% (673) are center, and 9% (271) are right leaning.

President Joe Biden vowed to get out “any American” in Afghanistan who wants to leave the country. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden portrayed the evacuation effort as one that made significant progress, despite clear evidence on the ground that the situation was continuing to deteriorate, right-leaning articles highlight that Biden told Americans stuck in Afghanistan that the government will bring them back to the United States, even though it is unclear how many Americans are still in Afghanistan.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden portrayed the evacuation effort as one that made significant progress, despite clear evidence on the ground that the situation was continuing to deteriorate. The president vowed that no American would be left behind.

USA Today published a centrist article reporting that on Thursday, about 5,700 people were evacuated by military transport planes. Biden acknowledged evacuation flights had been paused for a “few hours” Friday because of processing delays.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Biden told Americans stuck in Afghanistan that the government will bring them back to the United States, even though it is unclear how many Americans are still in Afghanistan. Biden also said the United States is open to using the military to help Americans unable to get to the airport.



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