Obama embraces Bob Bergdahl (R) and Jami Bergdahl (L) after delivering a statement about the release of their AWOL son, prisoner of war U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington May 31st, 2014. Bergdahl, the last U.S. prisoner of war from America’s waning Afgan war, was handed over to U.S. Special Operations forces in Afghanistan on Saturday in a dramatic swap for five Taliban detainees who will be handed over from Guantanamo Bay prison to Qatar. |
