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Marine Major Joshua Mast caught up in Afghan adoption case allowed to remain Marine

October 11, 2024

Marine Major Joshua Mast caught up in Afghan adoption case allowed to remain Marine

Marine Major Joshua Mast and his wife Stephanie have been involved in a legal battle after an Afghan couple challenged the adoption of an orphan.

Gen. Jack Keane: This could have been a 'disastrous attack' by a radicalized ISIS person

October 11, 2024

Gen. Jack Keane: This could have been a 'disastrous attack' by a radicalized ISIS person

Fox News senior strategic analyst Ret. Gen. Jack Keane reacts to an Afghan man charged in Election Day terror plot on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.'

Fox News presses White House on ISIS election terror plot

October 10, 2024

Fox News presses White House on ISIS election terror plot

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich grills DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about the Afghan national arrested for allegedly plotting an Election Day terror attack.

Afghan national charged with Election Day terror plot reignites vetting concerns: ‘Glaring alarms’

October 9, 2024

Afghan national charged with Election Day terror plot reignites vetting concerns: ‘Glaring alarms’

The arrest of an Afghan national, who came to the U.S. after the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, on terror charges is refueling concerns about the vetting of those who arrived.

CNN must deliver docs dating back to 2021 as high-stakes defamation suit moves forward, judge rules

October 3, 2024

CNN must deliver docs dating back to 2021 as high-stakes defamation suit moves forward, judge rules

U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young alleges that CNN smeared his security consulting company by implying it illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan in 2021.

CNN turns over internal documents as part of high-stakes defamation suit

September 26, 2024

CNN turns over internal documents as part of high-stakes defamation suit

CNN handed over a batch of internal documents to the legal team representing U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young as part of a high-stakes defamation lawsuit.

Taliban dismiss discrimination accusations as 'absurd' despite banning women from public in Afghanistan

September 26, 2024

Taliban dismiss discrimination accusations as 'absurd' despite banning women from public in Afghanistan

The Taliban have called accusations of gender discrimination "absurd" as four countries pledge to hold Afghanistan accountable for its treatment of women under international law.

10 Dems vote with GOP to rebuke Biden officials over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

September 25, 2024

10 Dems vote with GOP to rebuke Biden officials over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's resolution to condemn Biden administration officials over Afghanistan passed on bipartisan lines.

New bill would prohibit US financial aid to Afghanistan until wrongfully detained Americans are released

September 25, 2024

New bill would prohibit US financial aid to Afghanistan until wrongfully detained Americans are released

Pennsylvania Congressman Daniel Meuser is putting forth the No Funding Without Freedom Act, which would prohibit U.S. aid to Afghanistan while Americans are wrongfully detained there.

Blinken may be held in contempt after House GOP advances measure

September 24, 2024

Blinken may be held in contempt after House GOP advances measure

The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced a resolution to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress.