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A portrait of U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King is displayed as his grandfather, Carl Gates, talks about his grandson, in Kenosha, Wis., on July 19, 2023. Morry Gash/AP Photo
U.S. Army Pvt. Travis King was on his way back to the United States on Sept. 27, after being freed by North Korea.
“The United States has secured the return of Pvt. Travis King from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea [DPRK],” State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement.
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.
