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When the u.s. began its withdrawal. with the u.s. and nato forces finishing that withdrawal in the upcoming weeks, theres absolutely a very real sense of gloom and doom in kabul, the capital. for now its relatively secure, but absolutely people are very, very frightened that that could be changing imminently. i dont mean imminently in the coming days, but certainly in the coming months, kate. >> this really is -- this is a devastating setback for the afghan government. yesterday when he was aske...

Expanding the nations safety social net. it would be targeting climate change, education, health care and more. this latest win for the president comes hours after the senate also approved the long-negotiated bipartisan infrastructure bill. more on that in just a moment. there are also several new developments on the pandemic. texas governor greg abbott suffering a major legal setback after two judges ruled that school districts can require students to wear masks in class, at least temporarily...

That were to fall, it would be a massive setback for the government here. president ghani will also be thinking about the fact that, up until now, theyve had significant air support from the us, and its unclear whether that will continue after the end of august, when all international troops will withdraw from this country, as announced by president biden. in the us media today, weve seen reports citing intelligence sources in washington, saying that there is anticipation that the capital, kabul...

Potentially intelligence tip offs and the like, but we may well learn more about him and the kind of access he had two information, may be indirectly what kind of information about the embassy he might have had, which might suggest why he was potentially, allegedly targeted by russians.— president biden has told afghan leaders to unite and fight for their country, as the taliban continue to take over more territory. the militants claim to have captured a ninth provincial capital overnight, the...

His government has faced setback after setback on the battlefield, and the taliban are now closing in on this key northern city. president biden has said its up to these men now to unite and fight, but he doesnt regret his decision to pull american troops out. afghan leaders have to come together. we lost... thousands lost, death and injury. thousands of american personnel. theyve got to fight for themselves, fight for their nation. but the nation is fractured. this is the town of pul—i—khum...

President biden says he does not regret withdrawing troops from afghanistan after 20 years, urging afghan leaders to unite and fight for their country. it comes as the taliban claims to have captured a ninth provincial capital, the north eastern city of faizabad. however, afghan officials say air strikes and ground attacks have killed dozens of taliban militants. the afghan army chief has been removed from his post, and thousands of displaced people are pouring into the capital, fleeing fighting...

Northern afghanistan fell on sunday. taliban video, which cannot be verified, purports to show a government compound after the militants took over. nick paton walsh has more on the setback for afghan forces. >> reporter: an unprecedented bad 72 hours for afghan security forces. startling to see the first big city fall to the taliban since the u.s. began their withdrawal. there is still fighting going on there. we understand afghan security forces are trying to push the taliban out. theyve been s...

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As the security situation is changing, the u.s. embassy urged all americans to leave afghanistan immediately. kelly, thank you. next, it is back-to-school time as america sees a setback in covid cases. well talk to the superintendent who is being taken to court for trying to prosect students and teachers on his campus. were waiting for the infrastructure. and ahead, you will hear from alexander vindman, the former official at the center of the first impeachment. thats 8:00 p.m. eastern here.

Happened on the ground in the last few days, the changes have been dramatic since we spoke last. the taliban are on the verge of taking over another provincial capital, though the afghan special forces say they are still fighting in the city of kunduz. on friday in south—west afghanistan was taken by the taliban militants. as we speak, clashes are going on inside kunduz city, one of the biggest in northern afghanistan. if it falls, that would be a huge setback for the afghan government. do we ...