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Technical search teams. they'll be inserting search cameras and trying to find those victims that are inside there to then be able to begin the rescue process and the medical process prior to extricating them. >> this has got to be tough work. i mean who knows what they're breathing in there. as we just talked about the elements are rough. other people's lives are at risk here, right? >> absolutely. that's what they do. as the people are running out of the building, we are really thankful that there are always people who want to run into the building to try and save those lives. as long as we ...

Who risked their lives to help u.s. and its allies make it out of -- out of afghanistan? >> as we promised them, you know, those who risk their lives. and -- and there are, you know, interpreters who are at risk of retaliation for work with the american forces. they are looking forward for the u.s. government to expedite the process. you know, they are being -- every day. we receive e-mail, calls, messages, and there's -- really, you know, at risk out there. >> give me some insight into people that you know and what their lives are right now. when you say risk, they feel threatened? are they i...

A group of those individuals that are going through the special immigrant visa process. they will be evacuated before the september deadline, to a third country as they move through that process. how many that will be and what that third country is, that is still up in the air. but obviously, a very complex situation and biden administration making very clear, despite the visit, in person, from the afghan president, they are not changing their posture on this. all they can offer is hope and assistance, not of the military variety. phil mattingly, the white house. he now works to help resettl...

Complexity, even as the u.s. continues to pledge support. >> the partnership between afghanistan and the united states is not ending. it's going to be sustained. >> jake, i know you've been paying as close attention to this issue. right now the administration is planning for a select group of individuals that are already in the special immigrant visa process to be evacuated before all u.s. troops pull out to a third country as they finish that process. the third country, that is still unknown. the number of individuals that will entail still unknown as well. a lot of details still to be filled...

Instead, it was about whether or not those countries essentially with folks traveling through them, should be exempted from the visa waiver program. from our perspective, first of all, it's entirely fine to say there should be additional vetting. that's something we've participated in trying to ensure that we have the best possible vetting of travelers coming into the united states. but if you just do a blanket ban, you actually are undermining the partnerships that we rely on for counterterrorism. you actually undermine the partnerships we rely on of individuals, like translators in iraq that...