AdvertisementCIA Chief And Taliban Leader Meet As Taliban Demand Aug. 31 U.S. Withdrawal04:15Download AudioResumeUpdated August 24, 2021Greg MyrefacebookEmailCIA Director William J. Burns, seen here in his office in Langley, Va., met Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday, according to a U.S. official. (NPR)This article was originally published on August 24, 2021.