At yesterday's press briefing, Jen Psaki responded to Rep. Mike McCaul's (R-TX) that the Taliban was holding Americans hostage on planes, stating, "That is not what we would characterize it as." READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewsolender/2021/09/05/top-house-republican-says-taliban-holding-6-planes-with-americans-afghans-hostage/?sh=33d5b562de93 Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com