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>> shannon: they are having a hard time staffing and thats going to be part of the equation. as we come out of a period where extended unemployment benefits are going away. thank you again to all of you. i anticipate i may be standing on the steps of the supreme court covering this. congrats to jessica. thank you all. >> thanks so much. >> shannon: her parts of an active shooter at wright-patterson air force base outside dayton, ohio. we are the bases on lock down with the emergency responders o...

Hold military bases housing refugees. the letter reads we write to express our great concern about the rushed and incomplete vetting of afghan evacuees. adding that the deferment of homeland security does minimal checks outside of the united states and does not have access to many nations criminal background check systems. >> how are you going to vent people. it normally takes 14 months in a matter of a few short weeks. >> mark green of tennessee is raising more questions claiming hes learned ev...

Positives but you also see re-enactment of the past and perhaps most striking when i came in the 90s when the taliban took control of this city in 96 when i was first here, we used to go around the former soviet military bases here where the soviets were pushed out of afghanistan, and you looked at the way that they had failed here. when we go around now just yesterday, looking at former u.s. bases, and ive taken black hawk helicopter rides and seeing the taliban flag just strikes you the massiv...

The ground in afghanistan in a substantial way because of this threat or do you think we can deal with this with special forces? >> well, were going to find out, arent we? we made this much harder all the way around. harder reliable intelligences. cia director bill burns said in open hearing its just a simple fact. if youre not on the ground, your intelligence picture is going to be degraded. also with special forces. these are some of the finest troops the world has ever seen. but afghanistan i...

Destination country and it cant be the u.s., either." isnt that nice? none of this is stopping afghan refugees from arriving in the u.s. however. according to general glenn vaughn heard of u.s. northern command, less than half the afghan refugees coming to the u.s. are special visa applicants who we kind of want here. there are thousands of afghans we know little to nothing about that are coming here. allowed to land on u.s. bases in our country. according to a recent report, one male afghan ref...

Isnt that nice? none of this is stopping afghan refugees from arriving in the u.s., however. according to general glenn -- of u.s. northern command, less than half the afghan refugees coming to the u.s. are special visa applicants who we kind of want here. there are thousands of afghans we know little to nothing about that are coming here. yet they are allowed to land on u.s. bases in our country. according to a recent report, one male afghan refugee was recently detained at an air base in germa...

Flights include american citizens. though it is not clear how many peered over the weekend white house chief of staff said that there were approximately 100 american citizens left in afghanistan. a week ago antony blinken said it was anywhere from 100 to 200. they likely dont include green card holders considering the administration doesnt have a clear number of how many of them are actually in afghanistan. what blinken didnt mention is the taliban are not the only ones blocking flights from afg...

Over the weekend, white house chief of staff ron klain said that there were approximately 100 american citizens left in afghanistan. a week ago blinken said it was anywhere from 100 to 200. they likely dont include green card holders considering the administration doesnt have a clear number of how many of them are actually in afghanistan. what blinken also didnt mention is the taliban are not the only ones blocking flights from afghanistan. fox news has obtained exclusive emails showing the stat...

Have fought alongside us over the last 20 years. >> dana: benjamin hall in london starting us off. >> the great news today is that these 200 afghan nationals including 30 americans have safely flown out of kabul airport after being given permission to do so by the taliban after a deal between the qatarys and taliban to open the airport. it is hoped another one will leave tomorrow with the airport operational within a few days. in the northern city the six planes we talk about chartered by vetera...

This as we are learning, as you mentioned, brian, in the leaked email obtained exclusively by fox news showing the state department refusing to allow rescue flights to land at a dod base writing to retired marine eric who chartered some of the flights said this. no charters are allowed to land at dod base and most if not countries in the middle eastern region. saudi arabia will allow charters to land adding you need to find another destination country and it cant be the u.s. either. the email un...