Lawmakers in both parties and across the political spectrum are urging the Biden administration to streamline the process for taking in Afghan refugees who assisted the U.S. and are now fleeing persecution from the Taliban
, placing pressure on President Joe Biden to demonstrate the U.S.’s commitment to its partners amid a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.... [+]
by FBI Director Christopher Wray, right, during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation: the January 6 Insurrection, Domestic Terrorism, and Other Threats, in Hart Building on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.
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