Biden Launches Operation Allies Welcome to Resettle 190,000 Afghan Refugees After U.S. Withdrawal

President Biden launched Operation Allies Welcome, a federal resettlement effort to process and resettle Afghans evacuated during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The operation eventually resettled approximately 76,000 Afghans in the U.S. through a network of military bases, federal agencies, and nonprofit resettlement organizations.