October 7, 2021 State Department blames private charters for 'several' inaccurate Afghan refugee flight manifests The State Department on Thursday said that some of the manifests clearing Afghan refugees for entry into the U.S. were not accurate.
October 5, 2021 Rep. McCaul: Sadly 'ironic' Marine in brig at Lejeune for 'speaking truth' while Biden WH lacks accountability Rep. Mike McCaul, R-Texas, called it ironic that a Marine officer was held in a brig for speaking the "truth" about the failures of the Afghanistan withdrawal as Biden administration officials lack accountability.
October 4, 2021 Top State Department official resigns, assails Biden's use of Title 42 to remove migrants A top State Department official is resigning from the Biden administration, penning a scathing memo on his way out that criticized the administration's use of a Trump-era regulation that allows the government to deport illegal immigrants.
October 1, 2021 Military veteran creates nonprofit to get Americans, allies out of Afghanistan A retired U.S. Army Special Forces soldier has organized a nonprofit effort to get American citizens and Afghan allies safely out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan -- and so far, he has had success evacuating nearly 1,000 individuals.
September 30, 2021 Cotton demands to know where Blinken was during Afghanistan planning meeting Sen. Tom Cotton is calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to explain why he was not present at a meeting regarding the planning of the Afghanistan withdrawal in May.
September 30, 2021 Blinken, Mayorkas, Garland to travel to Mexico to discuss 'security issues' Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland will travel south of the U.S. border next week to discuss "security issues" with the Mexican government.
September 29, 2021 Pentagon leaders blame State Department for chaotic Afghanistan evacuation of civilians Top Pentagon officials blamed the State Department for not beginning evacuations of civilians from Afghanistan sooner, calling the efforts "chaotic."
September 28, 2021 CIA and State Department officials face increased Havana Syndrome attacks The CIA was forced to evacuate an official with injuries consistent with Havana Syndrome
September 27, 2021 State Department spokesman Ned Price tests positive for COVID-19 State Department spokesman Ned Price announced Monday he is entering a 10-day quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19.
September 23, 2021 New Wuhan COVID docs 'completely contradict Fauci' on gain-of-function claims, ex-State Dept official says Newly leaked documents obtained by private research group DRASTIC "completely contradict" claims made by both China and American immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci about the reality of gain-of-function research being done inside the Wuhan Institute of Virology that may have caused the coronavirus pandemic, according to a former State Department COVID-19 investigator.