CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto August 27, 2021 14:24:00
Negotiating with the taliban and saying we're going to get these people out this way or is that a fool's errand? >> well they're going to have no but to negotiate with the taliban. but as everyone has pointed out, the ball is really in the taliban's court as to whether they want to play ball or not. there is only a certain areas of leverage that the united states has and those sources of leverage aren't that strong. one is the goal of international aid that the taliban would like to have because 80% of the afghan budget was foreign aid based and they would like to get some of the aid back. sec...