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The United States on Tuesday announced $308 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, offering new aid to the country as it edges toward a humanitarian crisis since the Taliban takeover nearly five months ago.

Kristen. so hes still on the stand now. >> i know you will continue to track that closely. great to see you, thank you. overseas now with russia amassing forces on the border with ukraine. secretary of state blinken warned russia today that any further aggression can trigger serious consequences. blinken issued that pledge at a nato meeting in latvia. a nato member that is also concerned about russian military movements on its border. here to discuss this is host of this show, andrea mitchell,...

Global power play. >> david, very quickly, are you expecting the u.s. to take action here? >> i think this is an area where the european union needs to lead. it has mobilized its sanctions regime. its also taking action against private companies for supporting the transit of these people and so this is a european problem that needs to be solved by european unity. >> andrea, let me give you the final word here. you also asked secretary blinken about the issue we have been talking about frankly th...

Skeptics and smaller allies like ukraine who look at what the u.s. did with the, as he put it, messy withdrawal from afghanistan. what do you say to those skeptics? secretary blinken said, well, watch what we do -- or dont watch what we say, rather, watch what we do. that is the ultimate test. kristen. >> andrea, it underscores the facts that what happened in afghanistan continues to follow this administration. david, let me turn to you -- >> exactly. >> -- and the news of the migrants that you ...

This continent or else there will be further mutations. ironically only an hour later, gayle smith, the coordinator of this global vaccination effort of the state department, announced that shes leaving now. shes going back to the nonprofit with bono, a long-time activist, and so now that job is vacant. so it remains to be seen how effective -- the u.s. has provided more than any other country, but how effective this u.s. operation and the rest of the world is going to be. kristen. >> obviously ...

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Thats cool, but ours save us serious clam-aroonies. relax people, my wireless is crushing it. thats because you all have xfinity mobile with your internet. its wireless so good, it keeps one upping itself. there is not an exact number in all the continuing chaos, but it is estimated that tens of thousands of afghans are trying to leave the country today. how will all those people get out? will they, and where will they go? my next guest david milliband can help us understand. he is the former ...

It can work and it needs to go into the right places so the american taxpayers can be confident that their funding is reaching the people in need. >> thank you for your work. it should be commended, david milliband. >> thank you very much. >> if you would like to help afghan refugees, you will find a list of vetted organizations including the international committee led by david milliband. thats at cnn.com/impact. please go there. these people need help. when we come back, david milliband will...

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