Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20210825 21:04

CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper August 25, 2021 21:04:00

apparently are a little slow in the morning. but a stunning 19,000 taken off in the last 24-hour period, capping a remarkable three days. a source said siv applicants were struggling to get in. and this appalling scene showed the impossible task of picking one from the crowd. outside the airport, taliban blocked some. beating this man. so it is a horrific gauntlet through the taliban, then on to the gates and walls and onto the airfield where the task is soon to rapidly turn from evacuation to withdrawal. some of the last troops to leave america's longest war. and circumstances the president said were, quote, inevitable. yet must surely have been a little, at least, avoidable.

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