News Watch Live: Biden Gives An Update On Afghanistan Evacuations WSHU | By Editor Published August 20, 2021 at 12:16 PM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Susan Walsh / Associated PressPresident Joe Biden speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. President Biden is delivering another speech about Afghanistan, as a scramble to evacuate American citizens and vulnerable Afghans continues. Watch his remarks live.