13 US Service Members Killed in Kabul Suicide Bomb Attacks

On today’s episode of The Backstory, host Lee Stranahan and co-host John Kiriakou discussed current events, including seven US Capitol police officers filing a lawsuit against Donald Trump and multiple right-wing groups over their alleged responsibility for Jan 6th, and 13 US service members killed during suicide bomb attacks in Kabul.

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In the first hour, Lee and John spoke with Jamie Lovegrove about the Dylann Roof death sentence being upheld, school masks mandates in South Carolina, and Tim Scott as the 2024 Republican Presidential candidate. Jamie spoke about the relationship between Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Tim Scott, and the progress of the police reform bill. Jamie discussed the vaccination rate in South Carolina and the chances of Nikki Haley running for president in 2024.

In the second hour, Lee and John spoke with Carmine Sabia on the bombing in Kabul, Joe Biden, and the difference between Daesh and the Taliban*. Carmine discussed the failure of President Biden on the Afghan pull-out. Carmine spoke about the numerous Muslims killed by Islamist groups over the last twenty years.

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*The Taliban and Daesh are terrorist groups banned in Russia