The US Has Freed 115 Americans Without Concessions, Counterterrorism Czar Says

"The Trump administration has not paid ransoms in exchange for the release of Americans, said Sebastian Gorka, deputy assistant to the president."

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"With more than two years remaining in Trump’s second administration, Gorka said it was “absolutely conceivable” that the number of American hostages could be reduced to zero."