Fury as US congressmen fly into Kabul in midst of evacuation effort
Officials angry Seth Moulton and Peter Meijer may have taken seats that could have gone to people fleeing Afghanistan
The Pentagon has responded with anger to the unexpected and unannounced arrival of two members of the US Congress in Kabul airport in what the congressmen claimed was a fact-finding mission but critics dismissed as grandstanding.
Seth Moulton, a Democratic representative from Massachusetts, and Peter Meijer, a Republican representative from Michigan, astonished state department and military officials in the Afghan capital when they pitched up at the airport on Tuesday in the thick of the ongoing chaotic evacuation.
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