Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in final Biden deal delayed until Trump took office
In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for one ...
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Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusive
The Taliban has denied that it has Habibi, complicating the talks with the U.S. government. On the call Sunday, Biden told the families that his administration would not trade Rahim, who has been ...
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Rubio Threatens To Put ‘Very Big’ Bounty on Taliban Leaders After Reports of More Americans Than Previously Known Being Held in Afghanistan
Mr. Corbett was living in Afghanistan during the chaotic American withdrawal and the Taliban’s return to power. He was detained in 2022. Before leaving office, the Biden administration was trying to ...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatens Taliban leadership with ‘VERY BIG’ bounty over hostages
Secretary of State Marco Rubio threatened the heads of the Taliban with a “very big bounty ... in a deal struck in the finals days of the Biden administration. That deal excluded fellow ...
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Majority of Americans say Biden’s presidency will be remembered as ‘below average’ or ‘poor’: poll
The president was plagued by allegations during his only term that his family benefitted from an influence peddling scheme run by his son, Hunter Biden ... resulted in the Taliban retaking ...
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Taliban Warns Rubio Over Bounty Threat for Detained Americans
The warning came after Rubio suggested the U.S. would consider offering large rewards for the Taliban's top figures ... was brokered under the Biden administration before it left office.