I led my colleagues to urge the Administration to cancel this...

Rep. Scott Peters @repscottpeters.bsky.social 4 hours

I led my colleagues to urge the Administration to cancel this deportation flight & I’m relieved it's been cancelled for now. But it isn’t a solution. Our nation made a promise to stand by Afghans who risked their lives and their families’ safety. Sending them back to the Taliban breaks that promise.

usatoday.com

After outcry, US grounds flight that would have sent Afghans to the Taliban

A plane was set to carry 150 Afghans, including some who served alongside the U.S. military. Backlash followed and a judge stepped in.

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott U.S. Representative for Virginia's 3rd District

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