Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20210820 08:07:00 : vi

CNN CNN Newsroom Live August 20, 2021 08:07:00

airport. john kirby says that he has no reports that american citizens have been harassed on their way to the airport but he acknowledges that his information is not perfect. there have been reports of afghan interpreters and their families, those who should be able to get on these flights, being harassed and beaten by the taliban. they say that they are trying to address shows issues with the taliban. meanwhile the big bottleneck here is the ability to process these afghans as quickly as possible through the airport and to get them on these flights. that ability is ramping up and increasing. still not yet at the 5,000 to 9,000 a day that would be the maximum capacity, but that is where the goal is, that is what the military is trying to achieve. and the pentagon acknowledges that there are fighter jets overflying kabul overseeing what is happening on the ground as the withdrawal continues. oren liebermann, cnn, the

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