Tag: Afghanistan

President Joe Biden talks with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, Sunday, May 21, 2023.

Blinken blinks: Secretary of state avoids contempt by meeting Afghan dissent cable demands

Jerry Dunleavy · June 5, 2023 7:19 pm

Trump hits Biden on Afghanistan exit at town hall: ‘So incompetent’

Jack Birle · June 2, 2023 1:49 am

McCaul revives Blinken contempt of Congress after backlash over Afghan cable deal

Jerry Dunleavy · May 30, 2023 5:20 pm

Memorial Day: Families of the 13 killed in Afghanistan want Biden held to account

Jerry Dunleavy · May 29, 2023 10:00 am

A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 23, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

Taliban recognition talks neglect reality for beleaguered Afghans

Beth Bailey · May 26, 2023 10:10 am

GOP demands Blinken contempt of Congress vote after Afghan cable deal falls short

Jerry Dunleavy, Ryan King · May 23, 2023 5:46 pm

Beltway Confidential

Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant: An unflinching look at the Afghanistan tragedy

Harry Khachatrian · May 19, 2023 6:23 am

State Department will let McCaul look at Kabul cable after Blinken contempt threat

Jerry Dunleavy · May 17, 2023 9:33 pm

Michael McCaul requests interviews with five officials on Afghanistan withdrawal

Ryan King · May 14, 2023 6:45 pm

McCaul moves toward holding Blinken in contempt for again defying subpoena

Jerry Dunleavy · May 12, 2023 2:25 pm

Sudanese celebrate after officials said the military had forced longtime autocratic President Omar al-Bashir to step down after 30 years in power in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, April 11, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

People are free to travel at their own risk

Katherine Zimmerman · May 8, 2023 6:00 am

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mike McCaul, R-Texas, says President Obama's prisoner swap with Iran will only lead to more U.S. hostage-taking. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McCaul’s subpoena deadline for Afghanistan documents passes without State Department compliance

Mike Brest · May 2, 2023 5:58 pm