House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul says he is “prepared to put a hold on funding” for Afghanistan due to Taliban theft.
on Tuesday marking the two-year anniversary of the Taliban takeover and blasting the lack of accountability from the Biden administration.
“For two years, President Biden has refused to take responsibility for the disaster he caused or even acknowledge it as a failure. Not a single person has been held accountable. That ends in this Congress,” McCaul vowed.on Sunday to “put a hold on funding” for humanitarian operations in Afghanistan “until we get assurances it’s not going right into the hands of the Taliban.”
“Since the Taliban takeover, the U.S. government has sought to continue supporting the Afghan people without providing benefits for the Taliban regime. However, it is clear from our work that the Taliban is using various methods to divert U.S. aid dollars,” Sopko warned in May.his agency had uncovered “some really horrific information” about the Taliban stealing humanitarian money.
Armed Taliban security personnel ride a vehicle convoy as they parade near the U.S. embassy in Kabul on August 15, 2023, during the second-anniversary celebrations of their takeover. on Afghanistan.
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