It is reported by The Hill.

“As for me, I consider them dead. They are dead, ”Trump said.

Earlier, trump canceled meetings with representatives of the radical Taliban movement and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai because of the explosion in Kabul.

The media also reported that US Vice President Mike Pence and Advisor to the US President for National Security, John Bolton, opposed the meeting of the American delegation with the Taliban leaders and the President of Afghanistan.

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.