Afghanistan Withdrawal Criticism Response by Rep. Gregory Meeks

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Rep. Gregory Meeks responds to criticism of Afghanistan withdrawal by highlighting the oversight work of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the role of the Trump administration in causing the Afghan government to leave.

Key Points

  • Oversight work of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
  • Role of the Trump administration in the Afghanistan government leaving
  • Cooperation of the State Department in providing documents

Pros

  • Transparency of the State Department in the aftermath
  • Investigation by the Foreign Affairs Committee into the Afghanistan withdrawal

Cons

  • Criticism from Gold Star families
  • Threat of holding Secretary of State Blinken in contempt by Rep. Michael McCaul