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How Bureaucratic Chaos and Legal Failures Allowed a Marine to Defy U.S. Policy and Adopt an Afghan War Orphan

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | February 6, 2026

Newly released court documents expose how federal agencies and a Virginia judge circumvented legal safeguards and official U.S. policy, enabling Marine Joshua Mast to adopt an Afghan war orphan against government objections—highlighting dangerous fractures in America’s bureaucracy.

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