House Foreign Affairs Committee Subpoenas Blinken to Testify About Afghanistan Withdrawal

The committee plans to release its report on the Afghanistan withdrawal on Sept. 9.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Subpoenas Blinken to Testify About Afghanistan Withdrawal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken appears during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on May 22, 2024. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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The House Foreign Affairs Committee has subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken to testify on Sept. 19 about the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

The subpoena follows up on a May 22 request by committee’s chairman Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) for Blinken to appear at a Sept. 19 hearing regarding the withdrawal.

Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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