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                Gutfeld rips White House over deadly Afghan crisis:

                      'What is deteriorating faster, Kabul or Biden?'

             'When  you  ask  someone  in  charge  'why  would  you  do  something  so
             stupid' and the answer is 'We have no choice', that's the mark of a failed
             leader', he said


          As the crisis in Afghanistan intensifies under        A f g h a n i s t a n   R o s s   W i l s o n   g a v e
          President Biden's watch, with the loss of 13          underwhelming  reassurances  to  Americans
          United  States  military  servicemembers  on          stranded in Kabul; albeit just before the terror
          Thursday  in  a  ISIS-Khorasan  suicide               attack occurred Tuesday morning.
          bombing outside Hamid Karzai International
          Airport,  "The  Five"  discussed  the  dire           "There are safe ways to get [to HKIA] – There
          situation  on  the  ground  and  whether  the         are relatively safe ways to access the airport.
          Delaware Democrat has proven himself up to            We're  doing  everything  we  can  to  facilitate
          the task. Host Greg Gutfeld said it appears the       that," Wilson told ABC News.
          White House's "Plan A" – to rely on Taliban
          militants to protect U.S. personnel and assets        Gutfeld compared Wilson's recommendation
          – is "moronic", and that the fact it is the current   to  that  of  a  news  anchor  offering  typical
          operational strategy shows there is no "Plan          rhetoric  to  a  traveler  who  might  encounter
          B.”                                                   longer lines at the airport:

          "We gave a list of American citizens to the           "He's like the news anchor that says 'Hey, it's a
          Taliban to grant entry [to the airport]. We gave      holiday weekend. Leave extra time getting to
          control of the perimeter around the airport to        the airport. There may be suicide bombers':
          Taliban  –  This  is  a  tell:  When  you  ask        Watch  out  for  kidnapping  and  murder,"  he
          someone  in  charge  'why  would  you  do             said.
          something  so  stupid  and  moronic'  and  the
          answer  is  'We  have  no  choice',  that  is  the    “I go back to the eternal question: How can
          mark  of  a  failed  leader  and  failed              everybody but the people in charge get this so
          administration – when you are led to a place          wrong. I'm an English grad from Berkeley … I
          where there is no 'Plan B'," Gutfeld said.            saw this coming. We all saw this coming. How
                                                                could they not see this coming? It makes you
          "I have no idea what is deteriorating faster,         think  they  saw  this  coming  and  they  didn't
          Kabul or Joe Biden at this point," he added.          w a n t   t o   s a y   a n y t h i n g ,   a n d   t h e y
                                                                underestimated the risk."
          Gutfeld added that Acting U.S. Ambassador to
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