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Miles of this effort. this should be the united states, its government, its military, they should be doing this. i mean, when the history is written of all of this, we have never seen anything like this before. where veterans are working with people state identify and other allies to get people out of a country because the united states officially left. corey mills, as i a said -- >> it's a dunkirk, chris. >> yes. that's not polite to say to dunkirk, digital dunkirk and what happened there. it's a hashtag that originated. we didn't think it up. there is a huge effort state side and country coo...

Before. where veterans are working with people state identify and other allies to get people out of a country because the united states officially left. corey mills, as i a said -- >> it's a digitaunkirk, chris. >> yes. that's not polite to say to dunkirk, digital dunkirk and what happened there. it's a hashtag that originated. we didn't think it up. there is a huge effort state ide side and country coordinated by veterans and allies to get people out. i will keep covering it. thank god you are safe and i appreciate what did you and your candor here today. >> chris, thanks so much. my thanks t...

People. and if if it was possible to get americans out, if they just had the right paperwork and all these kinds of things you wouldn't have things like digital dunkirk and have planes sitting there on end. it's because not supposed to use the word hostage but that's, again, the problem they have they don't like the words rather than the reality on the ground that makes those words applicable. and i don't know what else you are supposed to call tease people that the government won't let leave unless certain accommodations are made which sounds to me like cash. but we will see. >> mike: meanwhi...

Staff, ron klain, on trying to get americans out. listen. >> we are going to find ways to get them, the ones that want to leave, to get them out of afghanistan. we believe it's around 100. we're in touch with all of them who we've identified. we know many have family members, many want to stay. the ones that want to leave, we're going to get them out. jillian: you're hearing the white house say about 100 people they're trying to get out. you're operating this digital dunkirk. you have a lot of information and insight into what's happening there. what is your take on the situation? >> sure. so ...

Congressman accuses the taliban of refusing the let the six planes leave an airport in the northern part of afghanistan. >> this is turning into a hostage situation where they're not going to allow american citizens to leave until they get full recognition from the united states of america. they're going to demand more and more, whether it be cash and legitimacy as the government of afghanistan. jillian: the biden administration told fox news it is not aware of any hostage situation and has not confirmed any americans are on those planes. jillian. jillian: president biden spending the holiday ...