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...EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Among President Joe Biden’s most vocal supporters of the decision to withdraw from Afghanistan is U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Massachusetts. Auchincloss served in Afghanistan as a U.S. Marine in 2012, and said Bide… Continue Reading
... Easton Fire Department Receives $63,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant EASTON — Chief Justin Alexander is pleased to annou… Continue Reading
...As more American and allied flights are leaving the capital of Afghanistan Thursday, an ever-growing panic descends on the city. More American troops and marines arrived, but despite U.S. efforts,Taliban fighters are hindering movement toward the … Continue Reading
...This is the Radio Boston rundown for August 17, 2021. Jamie Bologna is our host. Local reaction continues today after the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan, and the dramatic scenes of Afghans trying to f… Continue Reading
...Although Congress is currently in recess, lawmakers have taken to the airwaves and social media in recent days to offer support, recriminations and other commentaries on the U.S.’s departure from Afghanistan after 20 years and the Taliban’s rapid … Continue Reading
...U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a former Marine who led a platoon while serving in Afghanistan in 2012, on Monday put the blame for the catastrophic fall of Afghanistan on its “corrupt” leaders while praising “rank-and-file” soldiers. “I ser… Continue Reading
...The Afghan government fell Sunday in the culmination of a lightning-fast Taliban offensive that met little resistance. The … Continue Reading
...SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — Over the last 20 years, many of the U.S. troops in Afghanistan were from Southern New England, including Massachusetts Congressman Jake Auchincloss. After graduating from Harvard, Auchincloss joined the Marines an… Continue Reading