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Senate

State Department Refers to Taliban 5 as ‘Gentlemen’

June 9, 2014 5:43 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry greets residents during the inauguration of the Tony Vaccaro square, in front of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer city hall, western France, Saturday, June, 7, 2014. (AP Photo/ Jean Sebastien Evrard, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

John Kerry: Charge troops are in danger is ‘baloney’

Kevin Daley -

June 9, 2014 5:10 pm

This Image made from video released by the Taliban and obtained by IntelCenter on Dec. 8, 2010, shows a man believed to be Bowe Bergdahl at left. Bergdahl, a U.S. Army soldier, went missing from his outpost in Afghanistan in June 2009 and was released from Taliban captivity on May 31, 2014, in exchange for five enemy combatants held in the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/IntelCenter)ÃÂ

Beltway Confidential

Report: Bowe Bergdahl declined to speak with his family

Becket Adams -

June 9, 2014 1:14 pm

A Pakistani soldier takes position at Jinnah International Airport where security forces are fighting with gunmen who disguised themselves as police guards and stormed a terminal used for VIPs and cargo, Sunday night, June 8, 2014, in Pakistan. The airport attack still was ongoing early Monday in Karachi, a sprawling port city on the southern coast of Pakistan, although officials said all the passengers had been evacuated. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)

News

Attack on Pakistan airport leaves at least 23 dead

Washington Examiner -

June 9, 2014 3:56 am

Columnists

Obama owes Americans a responsible explanation of Bowe Bergdahl deal, not empty rhetoric

James Jay Carafano -

June 8, 2014 9:00 pm

FILE - This image made from video released by the Taliban and obtained by IntelCenter on Dec. 8, 2010, shows a man believed to be Bowe Bergdahl at left. Bergdahl, a U.S. Army soldier, went missing from his outpost in Afghanistan in June 2009 and was released from Taliban captivity on May 31, 2014 in exchange for five enemy combatants held in the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/IntelCenter, File) MANDATORY CREDIT: INTELCENTER; NO SALES; EDS NOTE:

National Security

Bowe Bergdahl says he was tortured by Taliban captors

Lolita Baldor -

June 8, 2014 7:05 pm

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., is followed by reporters as he arrives for a briefing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this June 11, 2013, file photo. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Foreign Policy

House Intelligence Committee chairman: Bowe Bergdahl deal empowered the Taliban

Betsy Woodruff -

June 8, 2014 3:37 pm

The LA Times Whitewashes the Taliban Five

Thomas Joscelyn -

June 7, 2014 8:35 pm

Obama Flips on Taliban Commander

Stephen F. Hayes -

June 7, 2014 2:00 pm

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: Obama facing ‘the music’ over Bowe Bergdahl fiasco

Paul Bedard -

June 7, 2014 10:00 am

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