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Officers into hotspots where violence is perpetrated against women and girls in particular. but as well as the issue of confidence over the way they handled wayne couzens and the vetting procedure, you have now got this further investigation by the independent 0ffice investigation by the independent office for police conduct. and i think while that is ongoing, that is still going to undermine confidence people have for the metropolitan police. ,, ., ., ~ people have for the metropolitan police, ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines: following the murder of sarah everard by a serving police officer scotland yard tries to regain public confidence. as it seeks to reassure the public the met says it will increase patrols and advises people stop by a lone plainclothes police officer to challenge them.— lone plainclothes police officer to challenuethem. l , , a, l, challenge them. officers up-and-down the land recognised _ challenge them. officers up-and-down the land recognised the ...

And plain—clothes officers will not be deployed on their own, and will be in pairs. but serious questions are being asked about whether opportunities were missed to prevent sarah everards murder. the met has admitted a vetting check on couzens was not done correctly when he joined the force. it meant an incident of indecent exposure in kent in 2015, involving a vehicle linked to couzens, was missed. and around 72 hours before ms everards abduction, met police officers received a separate alleg...

President trump did the deal with the taliban to pull out in may. but now that president biden is in place they think we should stay. >> reporter: but some more democrats are more critical. new jersey democratic senator bob menendez said in a statement the united states, quote, cannot trust the taliban with american security. pennsylvania representative susan wild writing in a tweet, quote, the evacuation process appears to have been egregiously mishandled, calling for, quote, answers and accoun...

Ahead to the mid-term elections and trying to make afghanistan a permanent stain on bidens presidency. with the number three house republican, representative elise stefonic writing in a tweet biden is, quote, unfit to be commander in chief. democrats largely sticking with the president and pushing back against republicans. >> there are a lot of people in this body who wanted the military to stay in afghanistan more, another year, five years, 10 years, 20 years, forever. and theyre critical. they...

Specifically for these types of people who have been thoroughlily vetted and granted entry into the united states. >> and finally and quickly because im limited on time. in a broader sense it sounds like the idea of relying on the taliban for security around the airport is a horrible idea, except for all of the alternatives? >> thats right. thats what the administration is saying. theyre saying that this idea of pushing back the perimeter of the airport, so that the u.s. controls more essentiall...

He was asked about that, said it is not an issue of trust, it is mutual self interest, that they share goals, the adversary of the taliban and u.s. is isis now, but that has raised a lot of questions and a lot of criticism from lawmakers, including some democrats, senator menendez, chair of the senate foreign relations committee saying among other things the u.s. cannot trust the taliban with american security, chris. >> peter, clearly this is a pivotal moment in bidens young presidency at a tim...

Be forgiven, but i personally cannot trust the taliban at this point because historically, the taliban is not a group that we as people, as afghans, could believe in. so i have worked with foreigners, in particularly, i did work with them, and my work is quite high—risk now, and my work is quite high—risk now, and unfortunately, there is no way for me to make sure me and my family is safe in afghanistan. i am concerned and i think a lot of young people especially are concerned about their sa...

Abandoning allies, if you listen to his approach which is america first, he doesnt even recognize the idea that we can have allies. you know, we dont have allies in western europe, our traditional allies. he took time to explain they can no longer trust us, and this is an example perfectly on the world stage that other countries of the world cannot trust the united states and our world is not good. weve got to undo that starting day one. we have to go back to being a value-driven country who ope...

>> we have not spoken directly with the whistle-blower. we would like to. but im sure the whistle-blower has concerns that he has been advised as the law required by the investor general or the director of national and terran religions just to how hes to communicate with congress. and so the rest of the whistle-blower is retaliation. >> martha: the comments from adam schiff a few weeks back landing to the house intel chair and soe hot water. "the washington post" give them four pinocchios by cla...