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Will follow through on womens rights. and it is a country that relies heavily on financial aid. atika shubert is standing by in germany but we begin with anna co coren. as evacuations ramp up ahead of the loom ing, what is the lates? we keep saying the window is closing and from what im hearing the window has closed at least for the afghan allies, those being the people who worked united states, for organizations sponsored by the united states and let alone the afghan interpreters that worked fo...

Who worked with the u.s., risked their lives for the u.s. how much faith do you have that all these people will get out before august 31st? >> none. i dont think its humanly possible. chairman meeks and i had basically a conference-wide member briefing, classified with the secretary of state, joint chiefs of staff. i cant get into the detail. i dont see how in six days we can get out what i think is a higher number of american citizen, not the mention the afghan interpreters who have been left b...

Its concerning to see the situation there at the moment. there are many afr han there at the moment. there are many afghan refugees _ there at the moment. there are many afghan refugees who _ there at the moment. there are many afghan refugees who are _ there at the moment. there are many afghan refugees who are based - there at the moment. there are many afghan refugees who are based here i afghan refugees who are based here in austin, texas who were interpreters for the military who desperatel...

Translators, foreign nationals and americans that could still be left behind as well as the afghan citizens, primarily the women and the girls? >> they signed their death warrants. lets be abundantly clear. there are videos showing up on the internet shooting dead interpreters because we asked them days ago and they still think were going to keep a promise. this is a profound betrayal. the president and his administration need to understand that veterans are never going to forgive them for this ...

Retroe graingd and very little time to get the americans left there out. interpreters processing them out. we are hearing horror stories of the taliban. they have a perimeter around the airport controlling the checkpoints and when they see american citizens they get through. its the afghan interpreters. when they see afghans they view them with high suspicion. we hear horror stories of afghan interpreter and their families sent back home and being decapitated in front of the interpreter and the ...

What do you want to say to him? >> thanks for having me on. we had 44 organizations sign up this weekend to tell president biden it is essential he meet with us to hear from us. i as an iraq veteran left my interpreter back in iraq. i didnt have a choice. policymakers make those decisions. we have generations who served in afghanistan, people on the ground, we dont want to make a liar out of home. we want to make sure every one of those interpreters, afghans hosted by our side for 20 years of wa...

Dishonorable. it will leave a stain on our country for generations to come. carley: you said it best. future of afghan interpreters who we are leaving high and dry. president biden just sentenced them to death. pete, thank you so much. >> thats right. jillian: thank you for your service. >> thank you. jillian: "fox & friends" has continuing coverage right now. have a good day. ♪ >> im determined to finish by august the 31st. carley: president biden bowing to the taliban announcing he will not ...

>> someone said im stranded. is there a better word for somebody who cant leave their house to get to the airport because jake sullivan says isis is outside the airport? >> providing their phone number and reach out to them today. jillian: that is a generous offer from the white house to reach out to people individually but you have to wonder how many fatimas are there? how many -- going back to the afghan interpreters, so important to the military mission and these people are living, they are s...

I absolutely remember him as one i of about eight interpreters i worked with out in afghanistan on my tour, and like all of the others that - i worked with, he was a brave, - bright, intelligent lad who actually genuinely wanted to do better for his country. i the british government says no—ones life should be put at risk because of their support for the uks efforts in afghanistan and that its working around the clock to relocate as many eligible afghans as possible. so are other countries. bu...

0 admiral and the general arent working in in a very personal way with taliban authorities outside the airport. let me go another one on the phone. tara. >> thank you for doing this, john. yesterday the president mentioned also that he was calling upon the department to create contingency plans in case the number of americans and afghans havent gotten out by the 31st. can you just explain kind of what the department is thinking about what its options might be to continue to get americans out aft...