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Syndrome cases. sources say there have been a ballooning number of incidents of the mysterious health symptoms that appear to have been targeting americans and american diplomats and spies in recent months. let's go to katie bowe williams with more on this. there is concern about how the investigation into these cases has been handled? >> yeah. so what the inspector general is looking at is essentially how the cia handled officers who were coming to them and reporting this sort of strange array of symptoms that we know to be the -- that we call collectively the havana syndrome. this is from he...

But it is notable, as you suggest, that this review hasn't been completed before now given that just in the last week we've seen the departure of the last combat troops out of bagram and u.s. troop levels in afghanistan falling to the lowest level yet. so it really hints at or highlights the balancing act that biden is trying to strike in ending a war against an adversary still fighting while still maintaining counter-terrorism capabilities in a country where we're still worried about al qaeda, still worried about isis. >> understood. and the question in general, can you pursue these groups ef...

The loss of terrain and the repetitivity of the loss of terrain has to be concerning. one, because it is a war that is physical but it is also has a psyc to it and hope matters and moral actually matters. >> reporter: the biden administration has made it clear that this is the afghan military's fight, this is a fight for the country of afghanistan. the u.s. mission is complete at this point and the fundamental assistance to the military is in the form of finance. jim. >> oren liebermann, there is a lot of concern on the ground there. thanks very much. although the troop withdrawal is almost ...

Burisma holdings. so if president trump and his allies think this is a good thing, it's not entirely clear that it is. alex? >> great reporting there. thank you for all that perspective. you set me up perfectly for the conversation i'm going to have now. abby livingston is washington bureau chief at "the texas tribune" and katie bowe williams, correspondent at defense one. good afternoon to you both. what is the latest on the reporting and everything that matt bradley just suggested? he put this all in perspective. give me your thoughts on all that matt reported. >> well, so, i think one of th...