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Teams for bringing home their only medals in beijing. her majesty was last seen on wednesday, carrying out an engagement in person, leaning on a walking stick. the queen quipping she wasn't able to move. >> how are you? >> well, as you can see, i can't move. >> reporter: while she has enjoyed good health during her extraordinary 70 years on the throne, making history and celebrating her platinum jubilee. >> 70 years, extraordinary. >> reporter: back in october and after spending a night in the hospital, on doctor's orders, the 95-year-old was told to rest, canceling many of her engagements. an...

The attack will probably not have that same stream of information available when we're completely out of afghanistan. >> the president had promised quote, a swift and forceful response to any attack on u.s. forces. it's one thing to say that. it's another thing to actually make that happen. >> so this is -- this is that escalating series of decisions that a president has to make. there's no good answer to this. but i think if the president does not respond where he can, if the president does not follow through on the commitment even though this is going to slow up the evacuation to get every a...

>> they are on the verge of having another safe haven but this time, with all of the infrastructure and military assets that we had intended for the afghan government to use it's terrifying. >> and monica, the president had a warning for the taliban today. >> the president stressed that any action taken by the taliban that puts u.s. personnel or their mission at risk will be met with, quote, a swift and strong military response. jose >> monica alba at the white house, thank you. and now to the nation's coronavirus battle tonight, hospitals around the country are overwhelmed. some have run ou...

Speaker. david, let me come back to you really quickly and just get your thoughts about the broader picture here in washington from the republican party. what is the strategy going forward? do you think that they want to try and get this president a swift acquittal regardless of whether it is substantial or meaningful? but fast? or do you think they want to actually take their time and try to exonerate him so he is buoyied by that support? >> i don't think there is much appetite in the u.s. senate for a lengthy trial chalked full of witnesses. this goes against not just what pelosi and chuck s...

But the senate republican leader mitch mcconnell made sure that measure met a swift death on his side of the capitol. and so the trump administration was allowed to, in fact, lift those sanctions on oleg deripaska's aluminum company earlier this year. kaching. first oleg deripaska's company announced last month they have made a surprise decision to spend $200 million opening a new plant in mitch mcconnell's home state of kentucky. it's a project they'll say will bring billions of dollars and thousands of jobs to mitch mcconnell's state. secondly, just before that deal, that present to mitch mc...