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Good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. it is thiursday, august 19. on this new day, we begin with breaking news in the race to evacuate thousands of american citizens and u.s. allies from afghanistan as the taliban solidifies its grip on the nation. taliban militants said to be intensifying their search for any afghans who helped u.s. and nato forces during the war and they are threatening to capture or kill their families. this is according to a u.n. threats assessment document seen by the "new york times." cnn is trying to independently obtain this document. a...

Norquist drafted a letter that stated that the pentagon had, quote, repeatedly advised omb officials that pauses beyond august 19 jeopardize the department's ability to obligate usa funding prudently and fully. that it would shortchange our aid. it is the turn of the white house counsel to go first. >> mr. chief justice, senator, thank you for the question. the thing to understand is there were a series of communications reflected in the letter that omb

>> if they want to get back at you they don't kill you, they kill someone you love because then you love in pain for the rest of your long-fiber. i learned that from him. >> the man deborah once loved and now feared. >> that had to be a very, very strange feeling. >> very much, yes. scared for my life. >> and not just her own life. >> i was afraid he would kill my mom. i was also afraid he would kill me or my sister or someone. >> after all, they had ruined all his plans. in the summer of 2016, deborah began staying in secret with her other daughter hoping she was safe there. and then it was t...

Gone after. other investigators have gone after. the fbi has looked at. and there's no evidence that there's actually an under lying crime. >> interesting. now conspiracy theories. rising to the level of legitimate investigation. mike pompeo. listen to him during a local interview in wichita. clearly irritated to dismiss and evading questions. >> we have testimony from respect respected diplomats. has that damaged your image and leadership in the agency. >> i don't think about that stuff. you talk about this noise a lot. >> taylor told congress this week he sent you a cable on august 19. expre...