Blinken's testimony came nearly three months after the committee voted along party lines to recommend that the nation's top diplomat be held in contempt of Congress amid a standoff over his ...
Blinken's appearance came after a long dispute with the Republican-led committee over when he would testify about one of the darkest incidents of Democratic President Joe Biden's presidency.
Late last month, committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) announced he had secured Blinken to testify. Watch the video above.
Blinken’s testimony comes after years of contention between the department and committee over documents, interviews and other disagreements over lawmakers’ investigation into the withdrawal.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify to a Republican-led House of Representatives committee on Wednesday on the August 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan ...
And I deeply regret we did not do more and could not do more to protect them,” smarmed Blinken in congressional testimony. “And to those families who are here with us today, you’re in my ...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced scrutiny Wednesday during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The current committee chair, Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, issued multiple subpoenas in September for Blinken to testify. Under threat of a contempt of Congress vote, he finally agreed.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appeared before the House ... disengaged as Afghanistan's government collapsed Blinken's testimony comes months after Republicans issued a scathing report ...