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Thats 120,000 lives that we have saved, including 6,000 americans and their families, many of them dual nationals. and we are continuing our commitment is enduring to afghan partners, to american citizens who may not have decided to leave. that is their right, to determine when they want to leave. that commitment is enduring. but we have saved more than 120,000 lives, and i would let you evaluate your -- that for yourself. >> when we talk about, as the u.s. prepares to leave, whether tonight or ...

Bit. the u.s. military, part of their retrograde effort is to reduce the amount of military equipment or apparatus that anyone on the ground has access to. im not going to get into the details of how they do that, that is part of their effort. i will also reiterate something that our national security advisor said just last week. we had to make an assessment several weeks ago about whether we provide materials to the afghan national security forces so they can fight the fight. obviously they dec...

0 get him to the island and as long as theres communication, well be able to communicate with him and see whats going on there. but its very hard to not have any word from that island and the people on it since that time. in lafite, the water was very high. our first responders, the sheriff, firefighters, louisiana national guard, some coast guard are there doing search and rescue. theyre having to get boats in and out. we are sheltering those people at a playground and then i believe the state ...