Beheshta Arghand left the country on Tuesday with other members of her family, after several members of the media received intimidating messages from the Taliban.
Concerned critics asking why someone of Roker's age would risk life to share information he could get from the National Weather Service without leaving the house.
Holmes is planning to defend herself at her federal fraud trial starting next week by arguing that her ex-boyfriend, who was an executive at the company, emotionally and sexually abused her.