Exactly one week ago, I wrote in these pages about the release of American George Glezmann from imprisonment by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Readers might recall his gobsmacked reaction on the airport tarmac, when he was asked to comment on the situation, then his boundless gratitude to President Trump and everyone involved in getting him home after two years poured out. It’s worth watching again.
American George Glezmann — freed this week after more than two years in Taliban captivity — says he feels “born again”:
“President Trump — amazing. Thank God he’s in the White House where he’s at and thank God he got me out.” pic.twitter.com/WleOgRaidf
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) March 21, 2025
I also suggested near the end of the story that “considering the track record over just a few short months, this likely won’t be the last U.S. hostage who…