MSNBC Deadline White House August 26, 2021 21:19:00
Their knowledge of the relationship between what we now know in this region as isis-k and this version of the taliban. >> they are enemies, brian. you know, the thing to remember -- and i always found it one of the most incredible concepts of the last several years -- is that, you know, al qaeda and isis split. in essence, al qaeda decided that isis was too extreme. now, imagine that. it boggles the mind, but al qaeda and isis are enemies. the taliban have been de facto allies of al qaeda going back to the time when osama bin laden plotted the 9/11 attacks in afghanistan. so al qaeda, and so i...