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We alwa s best laid plans? is that fair? look, we always try _ best laid plans? is that fair? look, we always try as — best laid plans? is that fair? look, we always try as politicians, - we always try as politicians, certainly as ministers, and im sure across whitehall, we try and aim out for these things. but you ask me for reflection, actually i think we have got a very professional way of approaching these things. but when they are wrong, and we have seen government forecast that are wrong...

This administration. in this case, i was told by americans on the ground, dod inside the perimeter in kabul, the manifest for our aircraft were shared with the taliban commanders. meaning lists of both americans and our sivs that we were trying to evacuate that we had placed on aircraft, put names to seats, they gave that to the taliban. >> laura: so theyre just downright lying period. >> theyre downright lying. and you cited many. there are many, many other instances during this debacle where p...

Which is a notice to pilots worldwide, and it was blunt as all get-out in case it was not clear before. quote, effective immediately hamid karzai international airport is uncontrolled. no air traffic control or airport services are available. aircraft operating into, out of or through kabul should use extreme caution. the taliban now controls the airport. over the past 17 days, the u.s. airlift brought more than 122,000 people out of afghanistan through that single runway airfield, single larges...

Of the mission today was an faa notice to airmen, which is noticed pilots worldwide, and it was blunt as all. in case it was not clear before. effective immediately hamid karzai international airport is uncontrolled. no air traffic controller airport services are available. aircraft operating into out of her through kabul should use extreme caution. taliban now controls the airport. over the past 17 days, the u.s. airlifts brought more than 122,000 people, out of afghanistan. to that single runw...

So, to tell me that im certain, im absolutely confident, no, im not, but i remain optimistic. i feel hope. i do talk to the ordinary taliban in whose eyes i see thirst for peace. i see the taliban commanders in whose eyes i see thirst for peace, stability, good life, and i see taliban leadership in whose eyes i see thirst for it. i see acknowledgement that, in the past a0 years, theres been mistakes made by different groups and all that, including by the taliban, and those mistakes should not be...

To thank our commanders and men and women serving under them for their execution of the dangerous retro grade from afghanistan as scheduled in the early morning hours of august 31st kabul time with no further loss of american lives. the past 17 days have seen our troops execute the largest air lift in u.s. history, evacuating over 120,000 u.s. citizens, citizens of our allies and afghan allies of the united states. they have done it with unmatched courage, professionalism and resolve. now our 20...

Planners or plotters or commanders which seems inconsistent, they have no idea what is going on in this country, they wouldnt give us the names of who these people were and there were no civilian casualties and unlike in the trump years when media outlets love to say trump says this without evidence, trump falsely claims, i discussed this is a evaporated overnight and repeated the fact that we got our target, there were no civilian casualties, there was never evidence for it and no question at a...

August 31st, kabul time, with no further loss of american lives. the past 17 days weve seen our troops execute the largest airlift in u.s. history, evacuating over 120,000 u.s. citizens, citizens of our allies, and afghan allies of the united states. they have done it with unmatched courage, professionalism and resolve. now our 20 year military presence in afghanistan has ended. tomorrow afternoon he says, i will address the american people on my decision not to extend our presence in afghanista...

Or through kabul should use extreme caution. the taliban now controls the airport. over the past 17 days, the u.s. airlift brought more than 122,000 people out of afghanistan through that single runway airfield, single largest noncombatant evacuation in the history of u.s. military by a lot. president biden tonight said this in a statement ahead of whats expected to be a major speech to the nation on afghanistan tomorrow. he said, quote, i want to thank our commanders and the men and women servi...

It included no requirement that taliban work out a cooperative governing arrangement with the afghan government. but it did authorize the release of 5,000 prisoners last year including some of the talibans top war commanders among those that just took control of afghanistan. by the time i came to office, the taliban was in its strongest military position since 2001. controlling or contesting nearly half of the country. the previous administrations agreement said that if we stuck to the may 1 dea...