President Biden marked the anniversary of the horrific Kabul airport attack that killed 13 American service members in 2021 — with a statement issued six hours after Speaker Kevin McCarthy lo…
in 2021 — issuing a statement six hours after Speaker Kevin McCarthy lowered the flags of the US Capitol in mourning.McCarthy wrote on X
, formerly known as Twitter, Saturday morning. “I have directed the flags at the US Capitol to be lowered to half-staff in honor of these American heroes.” McCarthy followed the post with the names and photos of the 11 Marines, one Navy corpsman, and one Army sergeant — all between the ages of 20 and 31 — who were slain when an ISIS-K suicide bomberTwo years ago today, we tragically lost 13 brave servicemen and women in Afghanistan,” McCarthy wrote on X.
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