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I wonder what are the ambitions there for an agreement, a commitment from the some 200 nations that are there. and can that commitment hold if you don't have one of the world's biggest emitters and one of the world's biggest oil exporters in russia present? >> and the saudi arabia leadership has decided not to attend either. they're not here as well. so all of that is so significant. they would have loved putin to be here, president xi of china to be here, the saudi leadership, other countries represented. but sadly, they decided to not attend. they have all sorts of reasons, the covid pandemi...

>> bret: president biden facing increasing criticism for what some say is clearly a broken promise about getting americans and thousands of afghans who helped america out of afghanistan. white house correspondent peter doocy looks at the controversy tonight. >> afghanistan policy has not played out as advertised. >> if there is american citizens left we are going to stay until we get them all out. >> turns out all out means 9 out of 10. >> 90% of americans in afghanistan who wanted to leave were able to leave. >> so even though the administration initially claimed. >> it's irresponsible to say...

American passports, there are people that work with the americans and they're not letting anyone in. we are in huge danger and we need help. >> reporter: and with tens of thousands of americans and afghans who have helped the u.s. desperate to get out, george asking the president, will u.s. troops stay past the august 31st deadline if all americans and all afghans who helped us aren't out? >> are you committed to making sure that the troops stay until every american who wants to be out -- >> yes. >> -- is out? >> yes. >> how about our afghan allies? does the commitment hold for them as well? >...

Afghanistan. >> all troops are supposed to be out by august 31st. even if americans and our afghan allies are still trying to get out, they're going to leave? >> we're going to do everything in our power to get all americans out and our allies out. >> does that mean troops will stay beyond august 31st if necessary? >> depends on where we are and whether we can get -- ramp these numbers up to 5 to 7,000 a day coming out. if that's the case, they'll all be out. >> because we have like 10 to 15,000 americans in the country right now, right? and are you committed to making sure that the troops sta...

Just for the women activists and others in afghanistan. so there are a lot of women and we -- >> forgive me for jumping in. we have a little bit of a connection issue here. i want to continue on this very point. first, i want to listen to the president's perspective in this interview with george stephanopoulos about the scope of the challenge. >> are you committed to making sure the troops stay until every american who wants to be out -- >> yes. >> is out? >> yes. >> how about our afghan allys? we have about 80,000. >> well, that's not -- >> is that too high? >> that's too high. >> does the co...