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The US Capitol is seen in Washington, DC, on January 3, 2018 before the opening of the second session of the 115th Congress. - The US Congress hits the ground running as its 2018 session kicks off, with President Donald Trump facing a two-week deadline to forge a compromise between Republicans and Democrats on immigration reform and the budget. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Gold Star Father Calls Biden A ‘Disgrace To This Nation’

The father of a United States Marine who was killed in the terrorist attack at Kabul airport in Afghanistan during the withdrawal in 2021 ripped into the president on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 05: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House August 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden delivered remarks on the administration’s efforts to strengthen American leadership on clean cars and trucks. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden Under Scrutiny For Treatment Of Gold Star Families

Renewed scrutiny has been cast on the president and his administration about how they have treated the families of the 13 service members who were killed in the disastrous military withdrawal from Afghanistan

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) speaks as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies before the House Committee On Foreign Affairs March 10, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Blinken is expected to take questions about the Biden administration's priorities for U.S. foreign policy. (Photo by Ting Shen-Pool/Getty Images)

Issa: ‘Biden Admin. In Damage Control’ After Afghanistan Gold Star Families Forum

Following a congressional forum for Gold Star families of the U.S. soldiers killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan’s last year, California Congressman Darrell Issa says the Biden Administration is in “two forms of damage control.”

Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos speaks at an official ceremony at the Church of Theou Sofias ("Divine Wisdom") in the capital Nicosia on May 26, 2017, commemorating the repatriation of the remains of Greek fallen soldiers who died during the 1974 Turkish invasion of the island, also attended by Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades. / AFP PHOTO / Iakovos Hatzistavrou (Photo credit should read IAKOVOS HATZISTAVROU/AFP via Getty Images)

Gold Star families testify on Afghanistan withdrawal

Nearly two years ago, 13 U.S. service members were killed during the withdrawal from Afghanistan.