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Fighters. ainsley: you have a democrat, senator richard blumenthal who is furious because he says we re not trying hard enough to get these americans out of afghanistan. you heard griff talk about this lady meriam and her three kids ages 2 to 15. they are american citizens. she went over there to visit her family, her parents. and congressman ronny jackson was saying after two weeks and multiple life threatening attempts we finally are getting her home, thanks to corey mills. corey mills, is a former dod official and combat veteran. and congressman mullin who is a republican out of oklahoma, he got an email from one of his friends who said will you please go save meriam and her kids. he contacted corey mills. and corey mills and veterans got her out. is he going to be on our show talking to brian at 6:30 this morning. steve: she tried two weeks. apparently the congressman s office tried to get her on those flights out of harmid car xie international airports when they were still flying ....
Failures has caused others to spring into action, including oklahoma representative and former cage fighter mark wayne mullin. he was again to sit by as americans were left to be slaughtered in afghanistan. after a friend pleaded for help in evacuating four americans, congressman mullin rushed to do everything he could to help he teamed one a group of veterans, contractors and nonprofit sentinel foundation for the rescue effort. and, yet, the state department continually stood in their way as they tried lee through the kabul airport. and as mullin s team tried to leave through tack jesus christ stan. despite the state department s obstruction their mission was a success. and they were able to get the four americans out over land. and what was the state department s response? to steal credit for the heroic efforts of others. joining me now oklahoma congressman markwayne mullin. ....
Know, a while ago you talked about the airplanes setting in the shareef and the state department not giving them clearance to land. we have been working on several of those planes. in fact, meriam was on one of those planes before we pulled her off. what we had suggested to the state department. i made the suggestion. i called them and said why don t we let one plane leave that only has amsits and sivs special immigration visas that are granted to come to the u.s.? why don t we just fill up one plane and allow them to come in? they said no, we can t. because we won t know who is on the map fest sheet. i said i will give you the pats ports and all the documentations of the sivs to show who is on there. they still wouldn t grant us opportunity to leave. rachel: right. on top of all of this, congressman, the worst part and maybe it s not the worst part but it s one of the parts that the state department and the administration is actually trying to smear you. they are accusing you of sho ....
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Congressman mullin went on is a product of the confusion and chaos in the biden administration s withdrawal from afghanistan. as you said, members of congress are getting a lot of calls can you help this person? can you help that person? so it s not crazy to think that they would try to help somebody. but, at the same time, the state department and the defense department were just struggling minute by minute trying to get people on planes and out of there. then there was this terrible deadly attack. so i think that mullin s act was basically a product. it would not have happened if the withdrawal had been a more organized affair. mike: chuck, is there intense pressure on the state department to come up with a number of americans and afghan partners who have gotten out since the u.s. military went wheels up? yes, there is. and they are struggling to do that. for some reasons that are understandable and some others that are probably the result of their own fault. i have to say i thin ....