The arrest of Steve Nikoui, the father of Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui who was killed during the Afghanistan withdrawal, has sparked controversy. Nikoui was detained after shouting during President Biden's State of the Union address, demanding accountability for his son's death. Nikoui's actions, considered disruptive by authorities, drew attention to the ongoing pain felt by families affected by the botched withdrawal. Despite his brief detention, Nikoui's supporters and Republican lawmakers have rallied behind him, highlighting the ongoing debate over the handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal.