Trump Admin Cancels Flights for 1,660 Afghan Refugees
Nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, cleared for resettlement in the United States, are facing flight cancellations due to a Trump administration order suspending U.S. refugee programs. This impacts a diverse group of individuals, including unaccompanied minors seeking family reunification and Afghans who risked their lives fighting alongside the former U.S.-backed Afghan government and now face potential Taliban retribution. The sheer scale of the cancellations – nearly 1,660 individuals – underscores the significant impact of this policy decision.
This situation highlights the precarious position of those who aided the U.S. military during the conflict in Afghanistan. Many risked their lives and the lives of their families in support of U.S.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood