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Receiving threats, are receiving hostile e-mails. when i heard that one mobile event in one town had to close down because of the harassment, bullying and threats that were directed at the -- at our team, i just said this is wrong. these people are giving their lives to help others, to help us in this state. we in georgia can do better. >> this is wrong seems like almost an understatement. i wonder what goes through your mind when you hear that. >> yeah. chris, this feels like something, im not ...

Everyone from afgan civilians to our military to even the previous administration. it is a joke. this administration is a joke its an embarrassment. one last quick word,ra sean, ie been watching your show its been amazing tonight, it is every night. for all of the afghanistan veterans, just so they know, my oldest son six months old when the towers fell thank you to those veterans who fought and purchased with their lives andl sacrifice, two decadesha of no terror alerts and no terror attacks he...

Well be behind the 8 ball again? >> if fact that weve had two successful strikes tells you our over the horizon capacity works and is working. >> how long will it take the taliban-controlled country to get a commercial airport up and running again so americans can actually get out at some point? today the president is facing criticism and its an understatement. he said if there are americans left behind well stay to get them out and that did not happen. dana. >> dana: well watch for your reporti...

White house today as the countdown is on for the end of this operation? >> well, kate, you know that president biden and vice president harris and other top advisers are mosting at this hour. they have been for the last hour or so in the situation room and talking and watching what is happening on the ground in these final hours of americas longest war. and they are -- to say that things are on edge here at the white house is perhaps an understatement, particularly given the grievous events of t...

Its way out too. that deadline for finally leaving afghanistan, thats tomorrow. remember, there are still thousands of u.s. troops there. they have to be evacuated too. thats also a massive undertaking. so to say that this is a major effort is really sort of an understatement. this is continuing. its continuing at a pace. any rocket fire cant possibly stop this. thats why in any situation if airports were going to be taking rocket fire as it did today, it would staal things, but it is not. it ha...

Deputy had never gotten a call like this. >> i have a report of a lady not breathing. i have now been advised this ladys just been shot. >> is your heart -- heart pounding a little? >> oh, yeah. thats an understatement. >> with his car and his mind both doing 90, marty raced to the house in under ten minutes. he slowed along the rise of the gravel country road and stopped in the driveway. he had no idea what hed be facing. his dashboard camera captured the scene as he approached the house. >> he...

Neil: hanif, im glad you are back and safe. scary times for those folks trying to do what you did. hanif, thank you very, very much. the pentagon will brief us on the situation. you can see the storm clouds gathering here, right? they are recommending that shouldnt be going to these checkpoints because very dangerous. there is a threat. the diplomatic staff there is down to sort of like a skeletal staff at that the number of troops in kabul has now gone down to roughly 4,000 from the high of clo...

He said he wasnt even thinking about the medal, he was only thinking about how fast he had run. it is doubly impressive for him. yes, he has been watching the time. he has done a couple of previous bests but coming up to these games he has been doing 11.17, 11.22, so i was pleased to see he had done under 11. hoping in the last couple of weeks he would be able to do it and he has come through. i love the fatherly understatement, "i was quite pleased," thats wonderful. tell us about his running h...

It was just so amazing and i was so emotional, i didnt know what to do. from the interview i have read, he said he wasnt even thinking about the medal, he was only thinking about how fast he had run. it is doubly impressive for him. yes, he has been watching the time. he has done a couple of previous bests but coming up to these games he has been doing 11.17, 11.22, so i was pleased to see he had done under 11. hoping in the last couple of weeks he would be able to do it and he has come through....

He said he wasnt even thinking about the medal, he was only thinking about how fast he had run. it is doubly impressive for him. yes, he has been watching the time. he has done a couple of previous bests but coming up to these games he has been doing 11.17, 11.22, so i was pleased to see he had done under 11. hoping in the last couple of weeks he would be able to do it. and he has come through. i love the fatherly understatement, "i was quite pleased," thats wonderful. tell us about his running ...