WSJ: U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan Orders Nonessential Staff to Leave Country
By Jessica Donati
April 27, 2021 6:27 pm ET
The U.S. has ordered withdrawals from its embassy in Afghanistan as a May 1 deadline for troop withdrawal arrives. President Biden has announced a new withdrawal date of Sept. 11, 2021.
Take action now and urge Congress to use the War Powers Act to fully end the war in Afghanistan:
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