Biden wants to explore keeping U.S. counter-terrorism troops in Afghanistan: top lawmaker - Reuters

3:53pm PDT - March 24th, 2021    pentagon - Reuters

The Biden administration is looking to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan past a May 1 deadline while exploring a deal in which the Taliban would allow a U.S. counter-terrorism force to remain as they confront their Islamic State foes, a top U.S. lawmaker said o…