Gov't Had No Duty To Return Afghan Properties: Fed. Circ.

By Tom Lotshaw ( December 19, 2025, 3:45 PM EST) -- A panel of the Federal Circuit has determined that the U.S. Department of State had no contractual obligation to physically return villas and parking areas it leased from two Afghans after the Taliban seized the properties and terminated the leases....

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