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>> a long road ahead is almost an understatement when you know how wild this is going to be when youre talking about $3.5 trillion. >> exactly. >> thank you very much for your reporting. still ahead for us, its a new day in new york. the former governor leaving in disgrace and the new governor kathy hochul making history. the latest from albany next. onl. now weve created a brand-new way for you to sell your car. whether its a year old or a few years old. we wanna buy your car. so go to carvan...

Today that our military is very -- and our top brass are on top of the situation. the one thing that the alarm that was sounded, however, is that this situation is growing increasingly dangerous hour by hour. so im deeply concerned about the welfare of our troops that have just been sent over there and feel very strongly that we cannot subject them to unnecessary risk. that may be an understatement from what we understood from the briefing. >> thats apparently the trait the president might have ...

To, theres a lot to be done in a matter of a week. >> a lot may be an understatement. thank you, nic. for more on this, lets bring in former secretary of defense william cohen. good to have you with us today. as we look at where we stand right now, g7 leaders expected to push biden to extend the deadline. he on sunday night suggested looking at staying longer if needed. the taliban made it clear. they want us troops out by august 31st as originally promised. do you think that the u.s. can get ...

Put that in your diaries. cnn will, of course, carry that live. i want to go straight to tyler mauldin here in atlanta. hes monitoring the storm surges and satellite images. we heard one of those governors saying, this will be a tough storm. a bit of an understatement? >> its going to be a tough storm for sure, for many across the northeast and new england. henri is currently a 75-mile-per-hour hurricane. its moving to the north at 21 miles per hour, and that forward motion is expected to decr...

He invited taliban leaders to camp david. there was an uproar, that never happened. barack obama released taliban leaders in exchange for beau bergdahl. is this history, now that were dealing with thousands of americans that want to get out of the country and escape possible reprisals under taliban rule. >> i would say its not ancient history. it was happening during our lifetimes. we remember it. history builds on itself. it does matter how we got from point a to point b. i think march. mara is...

There may be better control of some of the crowds around the base but in terms of a new perimeter being pushed out, i havent heard reports of that. very critic in terms of working out how or explaining how americans or allied afghans are getting onto the base now. i know from a source close to the situation the gates have for the most part been closed throughout today. so we have this situation where despite the large numbers that appear to be leaving every day, we are still seeing the numbers s...

Children survive and this is where they develop and need to be around peers and have the social skills. >> its an understatement. why are you opposed kids not wearing masks? >> im opposed for the younger children? ive experienced firsthand with my toddler it was very difficult, breathing issues and just uncomfortable and, you know, they look -- my child says to me, im wearing a mask because i dont want other people to be mad at me, so i dont want people to look at them differently. now i do have...

You dont risk your life for a lost war, no matter how much you believe in the cause. that produced the rapidity of the collapse. clearly things were not as well managed as they could be. thats a diplomatic understatement. but i think the focus now has to be on getting people out. >> help me with your deep experience here, answer a question i think everybody around the world is asking. certainly, especially americans either waiting for a loved one to get out or american servicemen and women tryin...

Jacksons total. and he then returned to the mound and completed eight dominant innings. he continues to build his case for the american league mvp award. who else could it be? he hits 40 home runs and shuts down the tigers. its just -- its never been done before. people talk about babe ruth, he did this for a while. no one is doing it at the level ohtani is doing it this year. >> to say weve never seen this before, certainly in our lifetime, is an understatement. nobody has seen it since i guess...

That seems to be the understatement of the decade given the fact that it was so preventable. there were things they could have done, but they didnt and now its all messed up. >> yeah, well, you heard former president trump on sean hannity the other night talking specifically about that. i mean, there was clearly no plan here by the biden administration and you are right, steve, it didnt have to be this way. it doesnt take a rocket scientist to figure out that maybe before you just pull the cord ...