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But you get to be president, you have to decide. and ive been on both sides of this issue, having served in congress and saying heres my recommendation, mr. president, and then in a cabinet saying the president has to decide. congress doesnt really make the decision. the president makes it. hes made it. and well have to see how it unfolds. >> okay. so let me say this because i think theres no denying that getting more than 70,000 people evacuated in ten days, that is remarkable. it was a rough b...

Numbers. go ahead. >> there was specificity on what the president said is an achieved mission pertaining to americans. do you have a specific number or threshold when it comes to afghans about what would definet 31st. >> weve never put a cap on the number of special immigrant visa applications or the number of individuals who can apply for our variety of programs that are overseen by the state department. im not going to put a cap on that today. i would also note that as the secretary of state s...

Just -- what is your view of a successful threshold for these evacuations and part two of that question, is it really realistic to think that america can or should -- maybe they should be but can get every single person out of afghanistan who wants to leave, is that realistic? >> i dont think so. i dont think its possible. although weve seen in the past ten days something that was seen as being disastrous go to something remarkable. so anything is possible and nothing is inevitable until it happ...

Ex-presidents big lie. the legislation which would require states with recent histories, all of them, of discrimination to get federal reclearance before changing voting rights laws is necessary according to house speaker nancy pelosi. quote, congress has not only an ironclad constitutional mandate but a moral responsibility to enact hr-4. that moral responsibility is apparently not felt amongst republicans. not a single gop lawmaker voted for the bill. just like the vote in march on the for the...

0 these are known passport holders. >> okay. but have -- have lprs also been contacted? >> yes. >> and what about siv applicants, people who are -- were in contact -- >> will we get -- >> im sorry. >> i dont expect you to have all of it, but then, you know, since this whole thing began theres been a lot of criticism of the administration over how it handled it and theres been a lot of pushback from people within the administration about the hand that you were basically dealt or what you say you ...

Pfizer has full approval, that more people will roll up their sleeves. back to you. but so far just over 51% of the american public is fully vaccinated. and some health experts say the u.s. must get at least 80% of the population vaccinated to get the virus under control. we are told the daily pace of vaccinations has been steadily over 400,000 throughout august. the latest state to fully vaccinate at least half of its population is michigan. wisconsin is another of the 25 states to hit the 50...

Subvert our elections and to try and have methods to overturn the will of the voters, either through intimidating election officials or trying to lower the threshold for how a court would overturn an election. weve seen that across the country. and so what our bill is trying to do is to expand the protections to election administrators that exist for voters from intimidation and threatening, to strengthen protections for federal election records, if youve been following, as i know yall have been...

Basically stop votes from being nullified. talk about the bill that you introduced. >> well thanks jonathan. sounds like you do have some breaking news on your hands here. obviously weve seen a wildfire of voter suppression bills. as you know, in the state of texas. but maybe the worst aspect of those has been this targeting of the ability to subvert our elections and to try and have methods to overturn the will of the voters. either through intimidating election officials or trying to lower the...

Context shows they have no problems. dr. fauci said anything above 70% was, you know, effective. and were at 88% threshold. these vaccines are outstanding and we have to really, again, contextualize this before we make any conclusions that the vaccines arent doing what we expected them to do in the real world. >> yeah. yeah. sound advice there. dr. bernard ashby. we hope everything is going well for you. thank you so much. >> my pleasure. well, the president of afghanistan was no different tha...

Fantastic protocols and how to safely socially distance and keep your big and small businesses open at the same time. my greatest concern, if one thing was a take away, we crossed the million threshold to get americans attention. the thing that concerns me is americans chose to stay indoors and not consume and go out, they were rimi more than anything. its not governments telling them they cant get out and about, it is their own choice. charles: depends where you are, too many restrictions, two ...