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President trump is set to lay out the path forward for the u.s. in afghanistan. he will announce it tonight in his first formal prime time address to the country. joining me is the former am b s ambassador to afghanistan. thank you very much for joining us this morning. >> great to be with you. happy eclipse viewing to you and to your viewers. >> thank you. i want to ask you this, youve had vision on the afghanistan war for many years under president bush and prior to that. do you believe that a...

So it would send contractors that would cost three times as much. so you could have a slight plussing up of troops, but a lot of supports being support troops that will save the american taxpayer money. you will see that argument. >> we will find out tonight. 9:00 eastern time. cnn will cover this address live. thank you very much for being with us. travel is expensive. just ask the secret service. theyre out of cash to pay their agents partially because of all the presidents travel to his pro...

Nature reacts to it. animals and that kind of stuff. >> yeah. the eclipse is unfolding. one of the things youll notice, you can actually see the shadow of the moon racing across the lay and over 1,000 miles per hour towards you. as the moon begins to cove the sun, the moon is not just a smooth orb. it has mountains, craters, crevices. the edge of the sun isnt covered all in one. there you few craters and valleys that still show the sun when the rest is covered. it appears as a series of beings a...

A total eclipse of the heart s. that like when your lungs go over? what is that exactly? >> i have long wondered that question. >> ive wondered what a total eclipse of the heart is. >> we may never get the answer. that song never more fitting than it is now. were hours away from the total eclipse of the sun. the sun will disappear for a short time all across america today. the last time there was a total eclipse of the sun cross the united states, 99 years ago. people from tennessee to oregon wi...

Pictures coming in from newport, oregon, right now. the beach there. look at this eclipse thats moving closer and closer. miguel marquez, youre on the scene in oregon for us. set the scene. >> reporter: this is absolutely incredible, wolf. its getting darker here. its getting cooler here. several degrees cooler, and we have this perfect sort of chessshire grin. you can feel the energy and excitement that people have here. i want to introduce you to somebody over here. these guys have come from a...

When it will look best for you. it starts about 9:00 a.m. on the pacific time zone. people are jacked up for this from coast to coast. >> i guess -- it is once in a lifetime. last time it was a total eclipse that you could see east coast to the west coast across the country. it was 99 years ago. >> exciting. welcome to "early start." im dave briggs. >> im christine romans. monday, august 21st, eclipse day. 4:00 a.m. in the east. we begin with breaking news. ten navy sailors are still missing a...

Country, thats where were seeing the rain showers. this was an absolutely perfect place to be for the eclipse. this not so perfect. the showers popped up in the warmer part of the morning and theyre hanging around. if youre in nashville, one of the biggest parties in america is going on right now. knoxville, back on over to about columbia, south carolina, eventual into charleston. this is a beautiful swath of no cloud cover, and then finally to the shore, thats where the rain is back. there are ...

As the prompter says now did not work. then the eclipse went ahead. the emperor was not happy with his astronomers. >> he failed to tell the emperor about the coming eclipse. when it happens, they lost their job and their lives. >> sometimes an eclipse led to more positive outcomes, at least according to a story by greek historians. in 585, there was a battle. >> all of a sudden, the sun was covered by the moon. they stopped fighting and they made a peace treaty. >> scripture mentions eclipses. ...

They were all relieved of their command. the fact there have been two of these in just a short order may require some sort of overall safety review by the navy. its the same fleet thats out there, the 7th fleet, which is based in japan and plays an important role in any sort of war games on the korean peninsula. >> our thoughts and prayers are with those sailors and their families. hans, thank you and to my panelists, allison, peter, jack, steve clemens, thanks so everyone. up next, just hours...

Understand its con tekt wal. 85% are democrats. 15% are a mixture of rmgs and conservatives and others. they were happy for the sake of my reputation and my credibility, because they know ive spent the last fort years building this credibility. and credibility is the only currency we have in this society. so they were happy because they wanted that to be protected. >> how spoken to any of the other members of the advisory committee? >> yes, i have. >> and whats your sense? >> the individuals tha...