CNN Anderson Cooper 360 August 18, 2021 04:28:00
Long-term battle here, but that's different from the ability to take us on face-to-face. we have the ability to make sure we secure that airport and open lines of communication, lines of movement to that airport, establish safe zones and do it as long as we need to get everybody out. we have the ability and capability to do it. we just have to do it. that's why i've been calling on the administration to make that commitment. >> the other thing is how long -- i guess there's different sides to this. the taliban could be motivated to allow the u.s. to evacuate the afghans it hopes to evacuate be...