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Sen. Rick Scott: ‘It Must Be Clear’ U.S. Will ‘Not Withdraw Forces from Afghanistan’ Until Americans Are Evacuated

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) told President Biden in a letter on Wednesday that the United States must make it clear it will not withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan until Americans who remain stranded are evacuated. He presented a series of questions that the American people deserve answers to, requesting Biden offer his plans to hold the Taliban accountable over reports of the jihadist organization beating Americans near the Kabul airport.

CAMP BOST, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 11: U.S. service members walk off a helicopter on the r

GOP Bill Would Sanction Foreign Officials Who Suppress, Distort Information About the Coronavirus

Several Republican lawmakers, including Sens. Tom Cotton (AR), Thom Tillis (NC), Rick Scott (FL), Steve Daines (MT), Marsha Blackburn (TN), and James Lankford (OK), are introducing legislation that authorizes the president of the United States to sanction foreign officials who either suppress or distort information about international public health crises, including the Chinese coronavirus.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) speaks to the media after attending a briefing with administration