The outgoing Biden administration’s secretary of state, Anthony Blinken, will testify before a Republican-led House committee on the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan in August 2021, ending a long dispute with the committee some only weeks before the end of his term. The House Foreign Affairs Committee and the US State Department have been arguing for months over whether Blinken should appear before the former. Republicans on the committee voted in September – weeks before the US presidential election – to recommend that the US top diplomat be charged with contempt of Congress for failing to comply when called to appear. The US’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of war has been a hotly politicized issue during this year’s US presidential election campaign, pitting Republican President-elect […]
Source: News Beast
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