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Lawmakers Press Rubio on Afghanistan, Taliban Sanctions and TPS for Venezuelans

3439318 · May 22, 2025
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Committee members questioned Secretary Rubio about efforts to prevent U.S. funds reaching the Taliban, visa and migration policies including the rescission of TPS for Venezuelans, and the administration's handling of Afghan relocation and vetting.

During the hearing, members pressed Secretary Rubio for details on several Afghanistan- and migration-related issues: how the administration will prevent U.S. funds from benefiting the Taliban, whether it will designate the Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization, the status of Afghan relocation and vetting, and the U.S. decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS)…

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