United States Senator Chris Van Hollen, during his keynote address at theannual meeting and gala dinner of the DC, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) chapterof the Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America, unequivocallyasserted on Sunday that the Biden administration had no intentions ofintervening in Pakistan’s internal political affairs. With his deep-rootedconnections to the Biden administration, Senator Hollen passionatelydebunked accusations of political interference.
Drawing upon his extensive history of communication with the Bidenadministration, the senator confidently affirmed that there had been noorchestrated efforts to manipulate any aspect of Pakistani politics.
His words carried significance as they came amidst an ongoing investigationregarding Imran Khan, the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), andhis claims concerning a diplomatic cipher. Khan had asserted that thiscipher contained evidence of US involvement in his removal from power inApril of the preceding year, executed through a no-confidence vote.
Senator Hollen, the distinguished guest of honor at the ceremony, sharedthe stage with Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Masood Khan.
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This high-profile event served as a pertinent platform for the Americanpolitician to delve into pressing matters concerning US-Pakistan relationsand the perceived role of the Biden administration in shaping the landscapeof Pakistani politics