Afghans Who Aided U.S. War Effort Face Danger As They Await Special Visas

About 13,000 Afghans who helped American troops in Afghanistan are waiting for visas to come to the United States. Their lives could be in danger as they wait. A bill in the U.S. Senate would allow for 4,000 visas, but as Dorian Merina (@dorianmerina) reports for the American Homefront Project, critics say that’s not nearly enough.

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