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Jen Psaki to Testify on Afghanistan Withdrawal Under Congressional Scrutiny

Former White House press secretary agrees to interview with House committee, pending White House approval.

  • Psaki's appearance is scheduled for July 26 but hinges on White House consent.
  • House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul has threatened a subpoena if conditions aren't met.
  • McCaul seeks clarity on diplomatic and information transmission failures during the 2021 withdrawal.
  • Psaki's testimony follows nine months of requests and potential legal actions.
  • The investigation focuses on the chaotic evacuation and its aftermath, including the loss of U.S. service members.
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