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We want to explore that terrible drone strike in which 10 innocent civilians were killed because that reflects going forward in the future exactly how limited our options are for what president biden calls the so-called over the horizon capability. more along the lines of over the rainbow because our actions are so limited in afghanistan to protect this country. finally we want to talk about the afghans we did get out. we know we left behind the vast majority to use the biden administrations erm...

While they come here to show you -- we wanted to show you what a happening on the border. panamas president last week at the u.n. warned the world, sounded the alarm it was coming. listen. >> panama went from receiving 800 migrants in january of this year to receiving 30,000 migrants last month. the majority of these migrants come from the caribbean and africa. >> bill: a big concern here, dana, the threat of covid. they arent testing the migrants. weve heard they might possibly offer either a c...

Command. let me see if i get one question in here, having taken two minutes to mention a very important objection. general milley, in the fall of 2020, you said an accelerated withdrawal would risk substantial gains and damage u.s. credibility. i want to ask our witnesses about u.s. credibility. on july 8th, president biden said, the likelihood theres going to be taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely. we now know he was advised, actually, this might happe...

Hearing. so today is really just a start. so in conclusion, i would just like to say this. president biden made a strategic decision to leave afghanistan, which resulted in the death of 13 u.s. service members, the deaths of hundreds of afghan civilians including women and children, thats what terrorists do. and left american citizens surrounded by the very terrorists who attacked us on 9/11 and they are still there. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you very much, senator inhoff. secretary aust...

President is the sole nuclear launch authority and he doesnt launch them alone. and that i am not qualified to determine the mental health of the president of the united states. there are processes, protocols and procedures in place and i repeatedly assured her that there was no chance of an illegal, unauthorized or accidental launch. by presidential directive and secretary of defense directives, the chairman is part of the process to insure the president is fully informed when determining the u...

Our strike assets to fly out of for the over the horizon counter terrorism missions. is that true? >> senator, this is an issue that i believe came up during a conversation that the president had with president putin where president putin offered to provide assistance. >> but have you reached out to the russians asking specifically to use bases? >> general milley recently had a conversation with his russian counterpart. >> so the reports are true that have been coming out today? >> i can assure ...

The procedures which we practice daily at the action officer level. additionally i immediately informed acting secretary of defense miller of speaker pelosis phone call. at no time was i attempting to change or influence the process. , usurp authority or insert myself in the chain of command. but i am expected, i am required, to give my advice and insure that the president is fully informed on military matters. i am submitting for the record a more declared and unclassified memoranda you have, a...

>> senator cotton, i believe that -- first of all, i know the president to be an honest and forthright man. >> its a simple question, secretary austin. he said no senior military advised him to leave a small troop presence behind. is that true or not? good d these officers get to the president personally? >> their input was received by the president and considered by the president for sure. in terms of what they specifically recommended, senator, they just as they just said, they are not going t...

About over the horizon and the capabilities as we look to the future and whats available there. but i think its what were seeing in the reports today about asking to use russian bases, thats just another example of the biden administration that have left us in taeshl position that we have to ask them to keep us safe from terrorists and ask them to use their installations. >> and were not asking the russians for anything. >> but youre negotiating to trying to get these bases to be able to use the...

General mckenzie about over the horizon and the capabilities as we look to the future and whats available there. but i think what were seeing in the reports today about asking to use russian bases, thats just another example that we see of the biden administration. theyve really left us in a terrible position that we have to ask the russians to be able to protect the united states from terrorists and we have to ask them to use their installations. thank you. >> i would just reemphasize were not ...