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Have to make the hard decisions. what i'm hearing they aren't making those decisions and i don't know if they're capable of making them. >> harris: before i let you go. and i don't want to drag you into politics. i don't know how we can walk around a minefield without having to take some calculation about how everything on that minefield looks. one of the things is politics. how bad would it look for president biden to actually put 25,000 or 40,000 troops back into afghanistan if that's what it takes? is that the game of politics that has us wondering whether or not he even meant it when he sa...

Mandates directing the department of education to take action against those who try to ban them. more than a dozen states have mask mandates in place for public k-12 schools. but in places like florida and texas, where those mandates are banned, school districts which require masking face sanctions. meanwhile, florida governor ron desantis and president biden continue to go back and forth with a war of words. >> we believe that's the parents' decision. joe biden thinks the federal government should come and overrule the parents and force these young kids to wear these masks. you have to wonder...

No idea how americans will get home? when we lose somebody behind enemy lines we risk our lives to get their bodies back. you won't get civilians out of cities where they were helping out? you don't live in afghanistan to go on vacation. you live to help a country get back on its feet that we were helping to rebuild. so at the very least they are ballparking how many people are actually in afghanistan. how do you know, president biden, if you got everybody out? by the way, i want everybody that helped us eligible for refugee status i want it. we need to make sure we're pulling out the right pe...

That's why. >> that's not true. good one, matt, nice try. >> harris: you got the last word. thank you, both. appreciate it. it has been a very fierce packed hour of breaking news as we heard from the pentagon and so much to get into there. you know we're not done. "outnumbered" after the commercial break. thank you for watching. is the lowest rate in newday's history. two and a quarter percent. just 2.48 apr. just one call, and you can save thousands every year. there's no money out of pocket and no up front fees. the newday two and a quarter refi. at these rates, you may never need to refinan...

Please get somebody competent. they should be hiring them at white house. >> harris: we have to hit the commercials. simulcast with my any time. good to see you. >> thanks. >> harris: the battle over masks inside classrooms is hotter than ever. as the start of the new school year has already begun in some parts of the nation parents, teachers, lawmakers at odds over whether mask wearing should be required for the little ones. the latest on that debate. stay close. >> which one of you wears a mask for eight plus hours a day? i urge you to -- i will not comply, my children will not comply. veter...