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Advocacy group seeks new White House post on hostage cases

Por: Associated Press Politics September 29, 2022

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration should create a new position at the White House National Security Council to focus on cases of Americans who are wrongfully detained in foreign countries, and fund an interagency office tasked with helping free hostages, according to a report Wednesday from a leading advocacy group.The report from the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation also recommends that Congress authorize funding to pay for hostage... + full article



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