Rep. Smith: Marine Testifies That Taliban Brutalized Afghan Allies In Front Of Them, Knowing US Wasn't 'Going To Do Anything About It'
March 09, 2023
March 09, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on March 8, 2023:
At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing today on President Biden's egregiously flawed exit from Afghanistan, Marine Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews told Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) that the Taliban brutalized people in front of US servicemembers, knowing that the United States was not "going to do anything about it."
"In 2021, a National Security . . .
At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing today on President Biden's egregiously flawed exit from Afghanistan, Marine Sergeant Tyler Vargas-Andrews told Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) that the Taliban brutalized people in front of US servicemembers, knowing that the United States was not "going to do anything about it."
"In 2021, a National Security . . .