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He has this full vetting thing totally under control. >> we are conducting thorough security screening in the intermediate stops they are making for anyone who is not a u.s. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the united states feared anyone arriving in the united states will have undergone a background check. >> laura: a background check with those great afghan files. now, raise your hands if you trust the people behind the current border crisis here and the afghanistan debacle to properly ...

President biden wants you to believe he has things totally under control. >> we are conducting thorough security screening and intermediate stops for anyone who is not a us citizen or lawful permanent resident of the united states. anyone arriving in the united states will have undergone a background check. laura: background check with those great afghan files. raise your hand if you trust people behind the current border crisis here and afghanistan debacle to properly that each and every one of...

Commitment. theyre bringing their -- theyre bringing to their countries the afghans who served alongside their forces as translators or in their embassies, just as were bringing to the united states those afghans who worked alongside our forces and diplomats. we are continuing that effort. we are conducting thorough security screening in the intermediate stops theyre making for anyone who is not a u.s. citizen or a lawful permanent resident of the united states. anyone arriving in the united sta...

Community and to our partners to do the same. were already seeing our allies commitment. theyre bringing their -- theyre bringing to their countries the afgans who served alongside their forces as translateers or in their embassies, just as were bringing to the united states those afgans who worked alongside our forces and diplomats. were continuing that effort. were conducting thorough security screening in the intermediate stops theyre making for anyone who is not a u.s. citizen or a lawful pe...

♪ >> bret: breaking tonight, concerns are growing among lawmakers, democrats and republicans, about the safety of americans in afghanistan as the withdrawal deadline, as we have been talking about, approaches quickly. chief washington correspondent mike emanuel has the story tonight from the state department. >> back up. >> pressure is building in kabul airport a week out from the august 31st withdrawal deadline. the state department is scrambling to get americans and afghan partners out. >> w...

Convey the vetting standards and to assure any state officials that people that may end up in their state are okay? first, no one is coming to the united states that is not gone through a security vetting process. i would note to peters earlier question, for people that we evacuated and not completed security vetting unthe sid process in the interest of getting them out of afghanistan, were front loading our security screening to complete the steps that have proven most likely to surface derogat...

Were already seeing our allies commitment. theyre bringing to their countries the afghans who served alongside their forces as translators or in their embassies just as were bringing to the united states those afghans who worked alongside our forces and diplomats. were conducting thorough security screening and the intermediate stops they are making for anyone who is not a u.s. citizen or a lawful permanent resident of the united states. anyone arriving in the united states will have undergone a...

To be discussions, i suspect, on how far along we are in the process. >> reporter: the united states now activating the civil reserve air fleet, only the third time in its history. six u.s. commercial airlines will provide 18 aircraft to help move passengers arriving at bases outside of afghanistan. >> in short, were not flying them directly to a country. were flying to these processing stations where were working with more than two dozen countries across four continents. at these sites where th...

As this effort unfolds, i want to be clear about three things. one, planes taking off from kabul are not flying directly to the united states. theyre landing in u.s. military bases and transit centers around the world. number two, at these sites where theyre landing, we are conducting thorough scrutiny, security screening for everyone who is not a u.s. citizen or a lawful permanenting resident. anyone arriving in the united states will have undergone background check. number three, once screened...

Unfolds, i want to be clear about three things. one, planes taking off from kabul are not flying directly to the united states. they are landing at u.s. military bases and transit centers around the world. number two, at these sites where they are landing, we are conducting thorough scrutiny -- security screening for everyone who is not a u.s. citizen or a lawful permanent resident. anyone arriving in the united states will have undergone a background check. number three, once screened and clear...