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Praising the taliban. lets watch. >> all he had to do was leave the soldiers there until everything is out. our citizens. our weapons. then bomb the hell out of the bases. we have five bases. and you say bye-bye. taliban, great negotiators. tough fighters. great negotiators. >> top officials in trumps administration are calling the former president out for making a deal with the taliban in 2020. heres trumps former national security adviser h.r. mcmaster. >> our secretary of state signed a surre...

Of or might want to do. on the broader question about terrorism or terrorists regrouping, this is another argument the administration — and again, mr biden repeated there that they had largely degraded al-qaeda and afghanistan, that that was the goal of the mission and it had been achieved, and therefore they should be able to leave, and it could still be monitored, the terrorism threat could still be monitored on what they called over the horizon capability, meaning they have bases in the reg...

They will be transport people who have been taken out of afghanistan and then taken to a third country. so evacuation is picking up pace, its its still extremely chaotic in and around the airport. >> were talking about bases, right? where these afghan refugees will be headed to. there are currently some in ramstein, some will be headed to texas and wisconsin, bus first head to go dulles. do we have any understanding of whether they have the capacity to house these people for an uncertainly amoun...

Where any plan to send the thousands of people still coming out of afghanistan? what are you hearing? >> the pentagon has bases -- designated three bases here in the united states i think ft. bliss, ft. leeann one other one i cant remember off off the top of my head where they could take afghan refugees. but it era that very story says everything you would ever want to know about the united states, which is a nation of immigrants, and is -- the country that went to war in afghanistan and yet bec...

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Experience in afghanistan and the issues. theyve had to come to terms with the fact they were flat footed. there are the beginning of a couple of things becoming clear. theyre not ironclad, but the outlines of next steps like for instance making u.s. military bases more available in germany and kuwait and qatar. theyre going to run out of space pretty soon. we may see other bases drawn in. thats a way of building weigh stations for evacuees. the fundamental point they had to pick up the pace. ov...

And potentially a major hurricane. >> yeah, the waters are really warm where the storm is right now. so the potential for strengthening is forecast. janessa webb, and michelle grossman, thanks to both of you. to the escalating crisis in afghanistan, thousands are crowding the gates outside the kabul airport desperately trying to flee the country. u.s. rescue flights are taking off again after an eight-hour pause as more countries open their bases to host evacuees. >> over the past 24 hours 6,0...

Into the u.s. for now, or will there be a situation that any of the afghans evacuated will be brought onto bases and work through the system once theyre here? >> its very important, well continue to do the full screening and vetting process that takes place from the beginning all the way to making a final decision of where somebody goes. i know we will continue that. then going back to right now, the guidance is and will continue, is to continue to increase our outflows to make that happen. >> g...

Outlines of next steps like for instance making u.s. military bases more available in germany and kuwait and qatar. theyre going to run out of space pretty soon. we may see other bases drawn in. thats a way of building weigh stations for evacuees. the fundamental point they had to pick up the pace. over the first six days theyve evacuated about 13,000 people. but they have to get up between 5, 7 and 9,000 a day. they have a very difficult few weeks ahead. >> roberts gates who served under obama ...

On a flight, my math is terrible, but you probably got about 28 planes worth there, so thats an extraordinary task in and of itself. how did they get to this situation? my source says essentially they had a number of days they were letting women and children, the vulnerable, those in need on to the base, not filtering people because of the paperwork or claim they had. now there are still flights moving. this source says that the qatar are allowing flights to land again. kuwait are accepting prov...