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0 jaw-dropping developments. >> thank you, dan. appreciate it. we are nearing the top of the hour right here on msnbc as we continue to watch these live pictures coming from the city of kabul. a city that is right now encircled by the taliban. by some reports, the taliban have been spotted within the streets of the city. there are reports that negotiations are taking place within the presidential palace there in the capital city. its not clear if ashraf ghani who is taking part of those negotiat...

Started in the state of georgia. we are now reporting tonight that is playing a role in an ongoing criminal investigation into the actions of the former president. that even as these ridiculous conspiracy theories about the election, supposed fraud in the election are collapsing into punchlines and worse. this is right now. these are democrats in fulton county, georgia, right now. democrats elected office in the county who represent fulton county in the state house and in the state senate, they ...

Got word that the second-ranking official in the election administrations office in fulton county has just resigned after more than 12 years on the job. after lots of harassment and attacks, by people who have been promoting these election-fraud lies about georgia. and in the midst of this attempted-republican partisan takeover of the elections administration office in fulton county where hes worked for more than a decade. joining us, now, is rob pits who is chairman of the fulton county board o...

To ramp up airstrikes to save the afghan government. some u.s. veterans want to pull all americans out and level the embassy. will, rachel, lawrence? will: nice job lucas and nice job seeking answers. rachel: absolutely. lawrence: will, i have to say you had a great interview with johnny joey jones earlier today. we talked about this earlier. i just want them to define what the mission is i dont think thats too hard for us to ask. the beginning of this was to get the bad guys that harmed us and ...

To be long ranging difficult and probably going to end up with more americans having to go back over there again but that something thats an indictment of our military leadership, the approach that was used we should have been reconsidering in so many different ways over the course of the past several administrations which have all technically, in terms of their run, opposed there present their and promised they were going to pull out. instead, it seems incredibly mismanaged and is going to resu...

Going to suggest that joe biden invented this withdrawal, but once that was agreed to by trump and even in recent months, according to james who used to leave the troops there, 150,000 nato troops, just today saying if you left 3500 to 500 counter insurgency forces you could do what the -- excuse me the 35,000, up to 5,000 counter insurgency forces, you can do what we did against isis when baghdad was threatened and stabilize iraq. do that now with afghanistan. >> yeah. i mean, first of all, and...

Verge of get the routed by the taliban. u.s. forces would step into the fight. killed in afghanistan since then. to this day the pentagon claims there is no combat mission in afghanistan. the facts on the ground speak completely different story. >> bret: arguably the marines and soldiers who were suiting up to go in and try to rescue american civilians and get them out of afghanistan, that is a combat mission; however you look at it. >> they have to be ready for that i dont think they are going ...

Process that was expected to resolve any cease—fire. so, for taliban, berries and a military solution. thats the really sleeping. in any response that sets out to present —— prevent them from taking kabul and overthrowing the government by force will have to include some military evidence as well as political ones. they british defence secretary has set that the us was wrong to pull out its troops. do you agree with that? , ., ~ , that? yes, i do. i think president bidens decision _ that? ...

And blue need help, bottom line. theyre strained. theyre over-worked. they dont need just a pat on the back. they actually need resources. >> reporter: meanwhile, we also learned that desperate local officials in laredo say theyre having to spend 8 to $10,000 a day to bus untested migrants out of the city. carley: 8 to $10,000, democrats say theyre the party that is taking covid seriously. griff, thank you so much. ashley: texans living near the southern pour deer -- border say theyre frustrated...

Said that the afghan defense force have more personnel and air force and trained by the united states for the last 20 years, but they are getting routed, and what do we know about why? what is happening on the battlefield that is leading an army in theory every advantage pushed back all across the country? >> this is with due respect to kirby, he and the administration are being incredibly disingenuous, and the reason that the afghans are melted away is eerily the same as when iraqis melted away...