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Their eyes to be enough space to do so. >> when you look at the issue of intelligence, what will happen next? what are we learning about the reason as to why it accelerated and we now have the takeover of kabul on this sunday? >> so, there are several things at play here. one, some of my colleagues with the "washington post" reported that there had been a number of deals cut within afghanistan. commanders basically paid off to not fight. on top of that, there is a long time period in which afgha...

It was said this is really a failure of policy that goes back several years. to lower the number of forces to 10,000, 8,000, under trump to under 3,000 or less and finally, bidens decision to yank them out so quickly and leave the afghan forces to their own devices ending with what dan was just talking about, afghan forces not fighting back, not having the will, and not feeling like they had anyone behind them to make the fight worthwhile. >> evan, some of the reporting we are hearing right now ...

The 9/11 attacks. reverend? >> all right. ali arouzi thank you so much. live reporting there in contraband. following dramatic events in washington post military reporter dan ramof. thank you for joining us. it has been said many times how shocked people are with the events that began nine days ago culminating today. is this a result of ignoring the intelligence or not seeing the intelligence? >> i think there is a failure of imagination here. there had been knowledge that the afghan governmen...