Biden Swaps Two Americans Held in Afghanistan for a Taliban Narco-Terrorist

Biden Swaps Two Americans Held in Afghanistan for a Taliban Narco-Terrorist


Literally, the last act of Joe Biden’s miserable presidency was to release a Taliban member convicted in U.S. federal court on drug and narco-terrorism charges in exchange for two Americans held in Afghanistan.

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Two Americans, Ryan Corbett and William McKenty, were released in exchange for 38-year-old Khan Mohammed, a member of the Taliban.

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Mohammed was convicted in 2008 and sentenced to two life terms to be served consecutively. He was convicted “on one count of distribution of one kilogram or more of heroin knowing and intending that it be imported into the United States.” 

The narco-terrorism charge stemmed from Mohammed’s “distribution of a controlled substance (in this case heroin and opium) in order to provide something of pecuniary value to a person or group

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