For Biden's State of the Union address, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, highlighted the president's failures in Afghanistan by inviting the former Afghan ambassador to the U.S.
Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas; former Afghan Ambassador Roya Rahmani; and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, and former Afghan Ambassador Roya Rahmani on Capitol Hill Tuesday night for President Biden's State of the Union Address.or the threat posed by ISIS or al Qaeda in his State of the Union Address. Nor did he mention the thousands of Afghan evacuees who remain in limbo at bases overseas. It has been 18 months since the U.S.
Tens of thousands of Afghans brought to the U.S. as part of the evacuation still face immigration hurdles and legal jeopardy, including possible deportation due to State Department delays. Some leading Republicans in Congress refuse to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act, which would give the evacuees a legal pathway to citizenship.are still awaiting their fate in the United Arab Emirates, where they remain at the Emirates Humanitarian City awaiting their paperwork to the U.S. or third countries.
In an exclusive interview, Fox News spoke with Ali Maisam Nazary, the head of foreign relations for the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan . He represents thenextNazary provided Fox News with photos of U.S.-trained Afghan commandos wearing U.S.-issued equipment fighting the Taliban and other terrorist groups."After the takeover of the country by the Taliban terrorists, Afghanistan once again has become a hub and haven forall around the globe.
"They have been fighting and struggling for Afghanistan's freedom and to reestablish democracy in that country. So, the fight has continued. These commandos, who are the most well-trained forces in the region, many of them have continued," Nazary said.
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