Storm complicate Earthquake Relief efforts . And after banning Mask And Vaccine mandates, Texas Governor Greg abbott has testified positive for coronavirus. Despite being fully vaccinated. The news come as a breakthrough in infections in a handful of states. The question is what does it mean for vaccinated americans . Its way too early for this. Good morning. Welcome to way too early, the show that wishes the Baseball Season was over already. Im John Lemire on this wednesday, august 18th. We begin with the race to evacuate thousand of americans in afghanistan following the Talibans Takeover of the country. Biden administration officials told Staffers Yesterday that as many as 15,000 americans are still in afghanistan. About 1100 american citizens, permanent residents and their families, have been evacuated so far. Nbc as you chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel has the latest from kabul. Reporter we made it on the military side of the kabul airport. This is where the u. S. Is carr
Country countries will be on their god. As i said, if not all of them actually actively preparing for what may well be coming their way. Right. And as far as nature concerns oldenburg, again pointing to failure at the top enough going to stand and making the point that after all, the millions of dollars that was spent training and equipping the afghan forces, they just didnt have the heart of the fight and gave up and let the taliban in. I mean, its an enormous lea, a ignominy is end to natos 20 Mission And Afghan is a pretty bad moment, frankly, for this mighty trans atlantic military alliance. And that was a pretty down beat jen stoughton burge. I thought, as you say, he seems to be laying the blame at the failure of the african leadership to stand up to the taliban. That led to the not going to failure of the military to fight for their country. He makes the point that it was a very difficult decision. In point of fact, it was a decision that was made for him by the European Allies
Lemme ah. They took the tiny bomb 10 days to take over the country and emotions are ranging from astonishment to fear of what lies ahead. Beyond group is now in control of afghanistan. Its promising a peaceful transfer of power and the inclusive government. For many people are not convinced theres been chaotic scenes that cobble international apple with large crowds of people desperate to get out of the country. But all flights have been cancelled for at least the next few days. Without bound to power late on Sunday Night gathering a cobbles president ial palace. Its fighters rolled up the national Flag And Post pictures. Hours earlier president Austro Vonnie Slide for his back. His then i would like to show you miss miller, her rough mind that we have come to our victory. Wed like to assure our residents names have been given to us. We would like to insure security of the people or the events of sent shock waves around the world, not least in the United States whose military has been
Wishywashy On Scorpio thanks, No One understands why kids are wearing masks, why do we do that . Are masks back in certain counties but not other counties . Biden has been no help. He wears a mask outside no Mask Inside. It makes no sense. No one trusts fauci anymore, hes been all over the map on every issue and its partisan and deceitful. Especially about the lab leak. Are you turning to the office . Companies are switching up to return to work plan. Are people going to be wearing a Mask Inside . We are now. Covid is such a threat, why is biden Blessing Covid positive migrants into florida . None of as up and americans are alarmed. Nobody trusts the media to tell them the truth, media has been shot. Weve been my to about everything so even when we are told the truth, we dont believe it. If we say what we really believe on Social Media, we get censored so we feel under attack from our own country. Joe biden has a messaging problem, he campaigned on ending the pandemic and restarting th