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Going to be a significant challenge, but the biggest concern i have to say, to afghans now, they will want to leave now more than ever because they have been really shown that safety is not top of the agenda here. in safety is not top of the agenda here. , ., , ., safety is not top of the agenda here. , ., i. ., i. . here. in terms of you and your crew, have ou here. in terms of you and your crew, have you been _ here. in terms of you and your crew, have you been trying _ here. in terms of you a...

Thinking that the future it may not look that different from the past in terms of security. the fears there. everyone i talked to, they said the earlier initial reports cannot be true because they said we saw at the airport, it was too crowded, it doesnt make sense. so both fearing there were more lives lost and of what the future might hold. those are the two sentiments that most people i talk to share. it are the two sentiments that most people i talk to share.— people i talk to share. it al...

Much for your time. let me bring you the latest line for washington. the news agency reported that us officials have said today they are concerned that further attacks could occur at kabul airport following those two twin blasts suspected by suicide bombers. as they are making their assessment in the pentagon, their assessment in the pentagon, the white house, clearly the concern evident that there could be further attacks after what has happened in the last couple of hours. lets bring on the as...

That they were willing to take that risk. foreign nationals were told not to, we dont know how many decided to ignore the advice and go in, but afghans certainly didnt feel like it made sense for them to rest alive despite these warnings to get a chance out of the country. as this deadline is approaching, everything is heightened in the country, especially for afghans who feel like they would not be a priority beyond august to 31st. me priority beyond august to 31st. we are talking to you from i...

Unfolded. i dont know if it will be a place i can continue to work, teaching voice my opinion. certainly i would go back, it is my home, but like millions of afghans, i dont know what the future may hold. the indications, we are getting bits of it as the images coming into focus, it as the images coming into focus, it is not a promising picture. it promises the future may be worse than the past. promises the future may be worse than the past-— than the past. that is a very bleak assessment- _ ...

Evacuations from afghanistan? >> i have all kinds of concerns about that or about afghans getting out and maybe they have covid, there are all sorts of concerns. when were not being able to process afghans for departure for the united states at the embassy, there are questions about whether were able to do all the biometrics that we need to do in confirm the identities and the veracity of the documents that we are looking at . its difficult to do that and remember that our team they are is focus...

They are working side-by-side with the military. the military is. >> jennifer, the secretary of state just walked out. here he is lets listen. >> i would like to give you all an update on the situation in afghanistan and our ongoing efforts there. particularly as they relate to u.s. citizens in then im very happy to take your questions. let me begin with my profound appreciation for our diplomats and servicemembers who are working around-the-clock at the airport in kabul, and in a growing number...

These briefings significantly pushed back. we were supposed to hear from blinken already. he was supposed to begin speaking. thats been pushed back a coupl of hours. if they cant get the messaging you wonder what the heck is happening behind closed doors that the briefing at the white house is delayed as well. >> yesterday the president was delayed for an half hours in then he came out talking about the reconciliation bill. seems a little odd given whats going on in the new cycle bear the idea t...

Been working with the u.s. government in their being told you have to abandon these peopl and come to the airport by yourself because the taliban claim they will let americans through, but they wont let afghans leave the country. if your an american hes been working with this translator on the ground weve all seen our guys who are veterans in the loyalty they have with their translators and with the afghan they work with, if youre sitting there in a room with a translator in his family in you kn...

Us get our people out. look at what weve done. it is shameful in embarrassing in what will happen later on in the week here, is it some point because we are leaving, and we have to get our troops out at some point, were going to clos that gate knowing full well tha american sudden sins are documented on the other side of it in afghans documented on the other side of it. and however horrific is that going to be as we consign americans to potentially be hostages inside of afghanistan and certainly...