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Biden names ex-Delaware governor to oversee Afghan resettlement in the U.S.

NPR | By Rachel Martin,
Franco Ordoñez
Published October 7, 2021 at 3:02 AM MDT

The White House has put former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell in charge of helping oversee efforts to resettle Afghan refugees.

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Rachel Martin
Rachel Martin is the host of Wild Card.
Franco Ordoñez
Franco Ordoñez is an NPR White House correspondent.
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