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US Vice President Kamala Harris met with top officials in Singapore on Monday, reaffirming Washington’s commitment to work with partners and allies. Her visit comes against the backdrop of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban takeover, which have raised questions about Washington’s credibility. During a press conference alongside Singapore’s leader, the vice president repeatedly insisted that the US could be counted on. “Our administration is committed to enduring engagement in Singapore, into Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific,” Harris told reporters. “The reason I am here is because the United States is a global leader, and we take...
