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And any of their forces that came within 50 miles of the city would be destroyed then leave. what is your response to now the u.s. curtailing flights for afghan allies so that u.s. citizens can get out of afghanistan, its at this point right now? >> well, let me be just as clear eyed as i can be. it was a stain. it is a stain on our nations integrity and honor a few months ago, we were not meeting our obligation to the men and women, our afghan allies that served alongside us as interpreters and...

House did put out a statement yesterday essentially saying that, no, the president is not having any regrets. he is not having any second thoughts, and the u.s. is staying the course. the focus, the white house says, of the president right now is on getting embassy personnel out of the country and ensuring that those thousands of u.s. troops who have been sent back in to help with the extraction of those embassy workers are protected. you know, of course the images are very concerning and this i...

Conversation. my colleague alicia menendez picks up our news coverage now. thank you so much, reverend sharpton, and what a timely conversation. we will all look forward to that. im alicia menendez, u.s. forces are now arriving in afghanistan as the taliban continues to advance on the nations capital of kabul. president biden today authorizing a total of 5,000 troops to help evacuate u.s. embassy workers. defense officials at the pentagon tell nbc news that 1,000 of those troops are already in...

$20 million in humanitarian assistance. but the next step may be up to the venezuelan military, a crucial power center. >> translator: we proclaim loyalty and absolute subordination to nicolas maduro. >> reporter: for the u.s., the main job in the coming hours will be keeping embassy workers and families safe if maduro musters military support to threaten them. if maduro doesnt step down, what will happen next? >> its risky for our diplomats. however, we have a lot of security at the embassy. i ...

>> connell: a new report saying scientists have detected a possible reason behind the bizarre and so far unexplained brain injuries suffered by u.s. diplomats and their families both in cuba and china. here is the headline from "the new york times." microwave weapons are prime suspect in ills of u.s. embassy workers. we have more on this story. garrett. >> these attacks on our diplomats have baffled investigators. they started in cuba and hit earlier this year in southern china. in total more th...

25 billion in aadvance for border funding not necessarily for the wall but the president would take that if it does get through the house next week what chance does it have in the senate? steve: right now it does not have enough votes. ainsley: hand it over to jillian who has headlines for us. jillian: thats right. a manhunt is underway for a man who threatened to put a bullet in the presidents head. u.s. marshals call sean christie a clear and present danger to law enforcement in pennsylvania. ...

Bed with, so to speak. this is someone japan does not trust. there is a healthy sense of cynicism when it comes with dealing with north korea. the other issue, dave, the issue of abductees. the 17 japanese nationals kidnapped and taken to north korea to teach their spies how to teach japanese and behave like japanese. it something from a spy novel, but the prime minister of japan says is important. he wants donald trump to bring that up when he meets with kim jong-un next week. >> we get two que...

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Disaster relief efforts. >> bill: our best to all of them needing that help. thank you for your time and well see you back in washington real soon. kevin brady. >> sandra: happening today, president trump preparing to lay out the fate of the iran nuclear deal and american policy toward tehran. will the u.s. take a more combative approach? sandra, another twist in a mysterious cuban sonic attacks. we know what the noise heard by u.s. embassy workers there sounded like. how and why it caused brain...

Care about this is if they played a role in the direct election of donald trump. to which i say -- absolutely not. what matters is that they attempted and we should all be concerned about that. not suit up in our partisan armor. one more if ive got time. here it is. smerkonish invites @realdonald trump on air, come on, president, think of the ratings. i have an open door for him. i have invited him previously. and i would treat him with dignity and respect. i would like to think that he would en...