close Video Biden plans to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11 FOX News' Jennifer Griffin reports bipartisan disapproval of the move to withdraw military on 'Special Report' White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday dismissed concerns raised by top military officials and the CIA about President Biden 's decision to withdraw all 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September, maintaining that terror threats have "evolved," and military and national security strategy needs to be adjusted to focus on the threats as they stand in 2021. Biden is set to deliver remarks Wednesday afternoon to formally announce his decision to withdraw 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan on Sept. 11— the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. BIDEN FACES BIPARTISAN PUSHBACK OVER PLAN TO WITHDRAW ALL TROOPS FROM AFGHANISTAN BY 9/11 Sources told Fox News that most military commanders in the region have recommended leaving a level of 2,500 … [Read more...] about Psaki dismisses military, CIA concerns about Afghanistan pullout
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COVID-19 In Maryland: More Than 1K New Cases & 17 Deaths Reported Sunday
ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — Maryland added 1,169 new coronavirus cases and 17 deaths as hospitalizations increased on Sunday. Hospitalizations went up by 43 to 1,252. Of those, 304 people are in ICU beds and 948 are in acute care. READ MORE: Baby Found In Back Of Car Towed From Baltimore County, Police Say The state’s positivity rate went down slightly to 5.61% The state conducted 33,132 coronavirus tests in the last day. Since the pandemic began in the state there have been 436,028 confirmed COVID-19 cases. At this time, 8,376 Marylanders have died. As of Sunday morning, there are 1,601,331 Marylanders fully vaccinated for the virus. The state has administered 3,890,224 doses so far. Of those, 2,288,893 are first doses, with 23,544 administered in the last day. They have administered 1,421,675 second doses, with 23,544 in the last day. CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES: Coronavirus Resources: How To Get Help In Maryland TIMELINE: Coronavirus In Maryland, Tracking The Spread … [Read more...] about COVID-19 In Maryland: More Than 1K New Cases & 17 Deaths Reported Sunday