4,300 veterans back Biden in letter slamming ‘elites who pushed us into a 20-year war’

Published August 20, 2021 6:04pm ET



One of the nation’s largest veterans groups endorsed President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan and delivered a scathing rebuke of the “elites who pushed us into a 20-year war with no achievable military mission.”

The group, VoteVets, published an open letter to the president Friday and was signed by 4,300 veterans, 150 of whom served in Afghanistan.

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