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Have been handled in a way that -- were going to go back in hindsight and look, but the idea that somehow theres a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, i dont know how that happens. i dont know how that happened. >> so for you that was always priced into the decision? >> yes. >> colonel jack jacobs, is that right, that what unfolded was inevitable, preordained? >> no, no. and no. ill take what julian said one step further. dont forget that we had three administrations in a row that made...

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Obligation particularly to the battlefield interpreters. theyre crucial elements of what we did. they qualified for a special immigrant visa if they served two or more years on the ground. we owe them now. they put their lives and the lives of their families in jeopardy because of that service. what are we going to do to expedite what has been a terribly bureaucratic process for three administrations. keep in mind, that sid was approved at the end of the bush administration. weve never accelerat...

You have this kind of infectious psychological collapse that led to this very rapid collapse of the state overall. and the senior leaders will have to answer for what they did for themselves later on, but for right now we have to recognize what the situation is, that we do own this at the end of the day. yes, others failed to do their duty. yes, on and on. yes, there was an agreement by a previous administration, although this administration has reversed many other of the policy decisions by the...

Get -- both sides own this. republicans and democrats failed you, the republican and democratic administrations failed you. donald trump negotiated a terrible deal and made it clear we wanted to leave. and joe biden executed an awful pull-out. >> republican congressman adam kinzinger of illinois, thank you so much. good to see you again. were standing by for president biden to begin speaking on covid and vaccines and boosters. well bring that to you live. the remarks come as president biden is a...

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The taliban has said they would give safe passage to americans and afghans that want to leave, but weve already heard reports about afghans being beaten as they try to make their way to the airport. for those who have already made it there, the pentagon is hoping to start running flights every hour, eventually evacuating up to 9,000 people a day. but remember, there is a time line here, the united states is supposed to complete its withdrawal by august 31st. thats two weeks from now, and it is n...

Counterterror adviser on the national security council. richard clark is a veteran of multiple administrations and he is indeed a better mind on afghanistan. welcome to prime time, sir. >> good to see you, chris. >> whats your take on the exit? >> well, its a mess. it was going to be a mess. but i didnt have to be this bad. the white house can say they planned for every contingency, but the evidence seems to be the opposite. if they planned for it, why is it going so poorly? you just did the mat...

Richard clark is a veteran of multiple administrations and he is indeed a better mind on afghanistan. welcome to prime time, sir. >> good to see you, chris. >> whats your take on the exit? >> well, its a mess. it was going to be a mess. but i didnt have to be this bad. the white house can say they planned for every contingency, but the evidence seems to be the opposite. if they planned for it, why is it going so poorly? you just did the math on getting people out. were not going to get them all ...

0 readout on that and also if they discussed the regional implications with respect to china and russia and how they are seizing on this the withdrawal. >> sandra: jacqui heinrich. thanks for joining us. >> martha: thank you. good afternoon. im martha maccallum in new york. breaking moments from now, for the first time, we will hear from our two top generals. mark milley, the chairman of the joint chiefs and lloyd austin, the secretary of defense who reportedly advised the president against a co...