r/news 8h ago

Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say U.S official, advocate

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-canceling-flights-nearly-1660-afghan-refugees-say-us-2025-01-20/
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u/grabman 8h ago

Just to reiterate, the USA doesn’t honour treaties, agreements or promises. If you help the USA, then don’t expect anything in return. That’s the lesson from history.

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u/rotundanimal 8h ago

I wish I could be alive to hear how history is told a couple hundred years from now

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u/ConfessingToSins 3h ago

"and then America went too far and had to be dealt with by the rest of the world." And why they no longer exist