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Bucks a day for 20 years to try to unite the country after we got bin laden, after al qaeda was wiped out there, al qaeda come back, guess what, it is already back in other places. what's the strategy? every place where al qaeda is we're going to invade and have troops stay there? come on. 70% of the american people think it was time to get out of afghanistan spending all the money. the flip they didn't like the way we get out. u it its hard to explain how we get ought. in tajikistan, pull up with a c-130, let anybody involved getting on the plane, would have people sit on the wheel well. rach...

Message on president biden's calls for unity, calls for focusing on the future, but instead he had to answer questions about that chaotic afghanistan exit. now, boris, you just said that we saw president biden go to the trio of memorial sites. first in new york. then in pennsylvania. then at the pentagon just outside of d.c. again trying to reinstill those calls for unity. but while visiting a fire department in shanksville, pennsylvania, the first fire department that was on site at that crash of the united flight 93, he again had to defend his decision to withdraw. take a listen. >> 70% of t...

Tajikistan, we pulled up a c-130 and said we're going to let, you know, anybody who was involved with being sympathetic to us to get on the plane, we would have people hanging in the wheel well. >> what's your assessment of that, lawrence? >> that was a mess. you know, it is hard to imagine a graceful exit from afghanistan, and even the taliban didn't know that there were going to be walking into kabul when they did so it caught everybody by surprise. i'm heartened by the fact that people are now leaving on commercial flights, so maybe this isn't as big a disaster as it appeared to be. but, yo...

If you had told anybody we were going to spend $300 million bucks a day for 20 years to try to unite the country after we got bin laden, after al qaeda was wiped out there -- can al qaeda come back? yes, but guess what? it is already back other places. what's the strategy? every place al qaeda is we're going to invade and have troops stay there? come on. anyway, so i just think that -- and, again, what people are, as i read it, i'm told, people -- 70% of american people think it was time to get out of afghanistan, spending all of that money. the flip of it is they didn't like the way we got ou...

Show you just a split second of his genius. if you could put up that still photo you just had on before i came on. >> uh-huh. >> and yes. there we go. >> yes. >> this is the last soldier out. all right? this is general donahue. and he is coming up the ramp of the c-130. there is literally no other american soldier behind him there at the airport. he is the last one out. if you are the last one out and you are -- what you are leaving behind is the mortal on me from the last 20 years -- look at him. he's coming up the ramp with not -- what you do is you have to keep your back not to the enemy. y...