CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto August 24, 2021 13:06:00
Home. and he also said last week, jim, that that commitment extends also to all of those afghans who have helped the united states. and if this august 31st deadline is not extended, it is hard to see how the president maintains that commitment. even as the united states is ramping up these evacuations, 20,000 plus evacuated by u.s. military as well as coalition flights in the last 24 hours. there are still potentially tens of thousands of afghans who want to get home or who want to get out of the country and to the united states. jim? >> and the simple fact is, and the white house has to be aw...