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Overnight. what happened? >> reporter: well, amidst the intelligence reports, brianna, of this real and persistent threat coming both from national security adviser but also the president and here on the ground, extreme nervousness and worry about the threat of isis, which is an organization pledged to ruin this process both for the taliban and international community and the afghans. in the shawl hours of the morning, there was an exchange of fire beginning with a sniper attack that killed one afghan soldier. four other -- people working with the coalition to cur the outer perimeter came unde...

Was pretty defiant. can you hear me, mr farthing?— mr farthing? i can, i think our sianal mr farthing? i can, i think our signal went- _ signal went. i was talking aboutjoe biden�*s conference last night, he was defiant about the way it has been handled. , ., defiant about the way it has been handled. , . ., ,_ handled. yes, i have heard him say he has no regrets _ handled. yes, i have heard him say he has no regrets and _ handled. yes, i have heard him say he has no regrets and there - handled. yes, i have heard him say he has no regrets and there are i handled. yes, i have heard him say ...

The taliban. let us go back and look at that. let congress look at all the steps that led to this. as far as president biden is concerned, he accepted responsibility and i'd rather have him now focus on how do we get out of here? this is pretty much a very difficult messy situation. responsible for making the decision to get out under these circumstances and i have to accept that responsibility. did i plan for the worst case scenario? if not, why not? what was presented to me? he said the other day there were a number of intelligence reports. i understand that. i had a number of intelligence r...

>> well, all intelligence reports come in with an assessment range, a range from good to the bad. you have to pick and choose within that range what is the most likely thing to occur. we know that we were supporting that army in multiple ways, a whole pile of money, perhaps several hundred billion over the course of the 20 years, trained them, equipped them, all of that. and the assessment range was as i say from very good to very bad, very quick to several months or years out. we were working with that. we'll hear from the military why they chose the particular range that they did, which was ...

Their control. and showing no patience with protesters around the country. a violent and deadly crackdown in the city of jalal bad. meanwhile, at the white house, the president briefed by his national security team. tonight, as many as 15,000 americans and at least 65,000 afghans and their families are still desperate to get out. we will go live to kabul, but we begin here with george stephanopoulos one-on-one with the president. >> reporter: back in july, you said a taliban takeover was highly unlikely. was the intelligence wrong or did you downplay it? >> i think, there was no consensus. if ...