Summary
- The House Foreign Affairs Committee has subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken to testify about the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan on Sept. 19.
- The committee plans to release its report on the Afghanistan withdrawal on Sept. 9 following a three-year investigation.
- Blinken, as the final decision maker for the Department of State during the withdrawal and evacuation, is expected to provide crucial insights for potential legislation and reforms.
- Despite previous engagements with the committee, Blinken did not commit to appear before them in September during a previous hearing.