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Biden State Dept. Went Silent For A Week After Congressional Office Asked For Help Evacuating Americans From Afghanistan: Report

Emily Zanotti
Biden State Dept. Went Silent For A Week After Congressional Office Asked For Help Evacuating Americans From Afghanistan: Report
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The Biden administration’s State Department went silent for a week as a Congressional office struggled to get their help evacuating Americans from Afghanistan, according to an exclusive report from the Daily Caller.

Rep. Darrell Issa’s office told the Daily Caller that despite repeated requests, it took a herculean effort to get a response from the very organization charged with expediting evacuations from Afghanistan, even though the Biden administration has repeatedly said they are working with the Taliban to secure the release of Americans, coalition allies, and Afghans with special immigrant visas (SIVs).

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