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Fierce fighting rages in southeastern Ukraine as Kyiv launches major push and Putin claims hostilities intensify.

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations is grateful for Germany troop commitment as it becomes the latest country to announce withdrawal of its p

Important. >> secretary austin, you are extremely diplomatic in your answers. i can appreciate that. but this was not a conditions-based withdrawal. and i think all three of you have stated that you made your best opinion known to the president of the united states, he had no conditions other than to get our people out of afghanistan, which he failed at because we still have americans as well as afghan partners in afghanistan. thank you, mr. chair. i yield back. >> thank you, senator ernst. >> t...

0 >> thank you, senator. youre right, the tempo upped significantly, the taliban continued to make advances. our entire chain of command, myself, the chairman, general mckenzie, routinely engage the afghan leadership to encourage them to solidify their defensive plans, to make sure they were providing the right logistics to their troop, and further stiffen their defenses. to no avail. to compound that, president ghani continued to make changes in the leadership of the military, and this created ...

Signposted, but that does not mean it is right. if you look at the troop numbers, you say it is a serious troop commitment, look, you know, one soldier in a country can be a serious troop commitment depending on what theyre doing. in this case, it was 2500 us troops. that is about half the crew of a us aircraft carrier. imean... but the biden point, surely, and youve spoken to lots people in washington dc to try to get your mind around what is in his mind, the biden argument seems to be is it wa...

This was very clearly signposted, but that does not mean it is right. if you look at the troop numbers, you say it is a serious troop commitment, look, you know, one soldier in a country can be a serious troop commitment depending on what theyre doing. in this case, it was 2500 us troops. that is about half the crew of a us aircraft carrier. imean... but the biden point, surely, and youve spoken to lots people in washington dc to try to get your mind around what is in his mind, the biden argumen...

>> how many troops would you have needed to retake bagram has some people have suggested? what would the taliban have taken that to mean? >> if we went in and retook bagram, if that were to happen, if that decision were ever made, we had contingencies to do that by the way. those were briefed. but thats a significant troop commitment, number one. youre looking at airborne corps, probably look at 10,000 or more additional forces. then you will have to secure bagram, declare kabul and secure, that...

Because theyre who they were before. its their kids and theyre going to do dads job right. >> max, im mindful during this broadcast that the folks watching, a lot of the folks watching this drive trucks for a living, wait tables for a living, teach public school for a living. dont make a lot of money. struggle to pay for their lives and are asked in this country with a pretty significant part of their paycheck to fund the most powerful military in the history of humanity. if this military cant w...

It. now its time for enforcement to be in place. >> neil: theres millions more that didnt even attempt due process. theyre here illegally. they did no process, right? >> thats correct. >> neil: theyre not part of this i understand, right? >> im not sure exactly what the plans are at ice or what the president is talking about specifically. theres many people that have had due process opportunity, thousands of them. came with their children and let go because they the way the laws operationalize. ...

Suggested for a new u.s. military base in his country but that name and the military base while they remain a suggestion tonight today polish president due to visited the white house and he and president trump they did confirm one major purchase poland is buying 30 f. 35 fighter jets there we go a move intended to bolster poland and nato is eastern european defense trouble also confirm today that the u.s. will station a 1000 more troops in poland the polish government has been lobbying the trump...