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Good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. it is thiursday, august 19. on this new day, we begin with breaking news in the race to evacuate thousands of american citizens and u.s. allies from afghanistan as the taliban solidifies its grip on the nation. taliban militants said to be intensifying their search for any afghans who helped u.s. and nato forces during the war and they are threatening to capture or kill their families. this is according to a u.n. threats asse...

Norquist drafted a letter that stated that the pentagon had, quote, repeatedly advised omb officials that pauses beyond august 19 jeopardize the departments ability to obligate usa funding prudently and fully. that it would shortchange our aid. it is the turn of the white house counsel to go first. >> mr. chief justice, senator, thank you for the question. the thing to understand is there were a series of communications reflected in the letter that omb

>> if they want to get back at you they dont kill you, they kill someone you love because then you love in pain for the rest of your long-fiber. i learned that from him. >> the man deborah once loved and now feared. >> that had to be a very, very strange feeling. >> very much, yes. scared for my life. >> and not just her own life. >> i was afraid he would kill my mom. i was also afraid he would kill me or my sister or someone. >> after all, they had ruined all his plans. in the summer of 2016, d...

Gone after. other investigators have gone after. the fbi has looked at. and theres no evidence that theres actually an under lying crime. >> interesting. now conspiracy theories. rising to the level of legitimate investigation. mike pompeo. listen to him during a local interview in wichita. clearly irritated to dismiss and evading questions. >> we have testimony from respect respected diplomats. has that damaged your image and leadership in the agency. >> i dont think about that stuff. you talk ...

You talk about this noise a lot. >> taylor told congress this week he sent you a cable on august 19. expressing misgivings in the delay of aid to ukraine. what did you do with the cable. >> im not talking about that this morning. >> what good is the word of the u.s. in light of the presidents treatment of the kurds. is that under cut u.s. credibility? >> the predicate of the questions. >> he sounds like the ballplayer a couple years ago. who had to do the post game a interviews. im here so i don...

Acknowledging theres racism, fine. we have other problems. and then announced hes taking a vacation from now until august 19. stay tuned. we have more on his comments. a little bit later on in the show. the president travels to dayton and el paso to comfort victims of the mass shootings but turns the spotlight on himself and made a campaign style video of the visit to the hospital. a lot to talk about. next. at t-mobile, for $40/line for four lines, its all included for the whole family, startin...

But we have other problems. and then announced hes taking a vacation from now until august 19. stay tuned. we have more on tucker carlsons comments a little later on in the show. the president travels to dayton and el paso to comfort victims of the mass shootings but turns the spotlight on himself. he even made a campaign-style video of his visit to the hospital in dayton. a lot to talk about next. king ] what about him? lets do it. [ sniffing ] come on. this summer, add a new member to the fami...

See. the absarokas in western wyoming, some of the most remote and spectacular mountains in the country. the purpose? to scout for big horn sheep. not easy. they live on jacked perches. like ghosts for a fleeting moment and then gone again. inhospitable country. >> on the first day, august 19, they saw five grizry bears. >> put that is eerie feeling in your body, makes the hair stand up and the back of her neck. >> josh brought his horse, duke, the pal low mean nor and double d, the tub born one...

Telecom company. the deal went south. b white house spokesperson sean spicer this afternoon downplaying any connection this has to the president. >> he was a consultant. he had clients from around the world. theres no suggestion he did anything improper, but to suggest that the president knew who his clients were from a decade ago is a bit insane. he was hired to do a job. he did it. thats it. plain and simple. >> its the latest russian headline headache pour the trump administration. cnn report...