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Commanders. >> well i think there is a good deal of concern about the way ahead now in afghanistan. there will be about 650 u.s. troops remaining there, mainly for security. but indeed general miller as expected stepping down. it is all being turned over to other personnel for this very narrow mission in the country. which is basically enough security to keep the embassy open, keep the airport open and in fact some additional air defense capability has now been put at the airport to protect against rockets and mortars. but a lot of concern publicly the language is diplomacy, trying to get the ...

An american presidential candidate would have a go-between with a wartime ally. the issue is whether or not that representative is charged with taking steps to undermine the government's policy. >> while lbj and his national security team strategize about how to close the deal on the peace talks, the fbi begins round-the-clock surveillance on anna chennault. >> she's followed by the fbi. there's fbi reports of her activities. john mitchell is very concerned about talking to her and making sure that they only talk on an anonymous phone that won't be bugged. >> now that johnson has north vietnam...

Days before the 1968 presidential election. >> mr. president, i'm getting him right on. >> mr. president? >> yes. >> this is dick nixon. >> yes, dick. >> in a call secretly recorded by the white house, president lyndon johnson draws a line in the sand for his old adversary, richard nixon, the republican candidate for president. >> lyndon johnson is present before his term runs out to get the north vietnamese and the south vietnamese at the peace table. >> we all want them to come and hope they'll come and really believe they'll come. >> it's really a question of when they'll come. >> nixon was...

Good-looking girl, and she's around town. and she is warning them to not get pulled in on this johnson move. >> it's not totally unusual that an american presidential candidate would have the go-between with a wartime ally. the issue is whether or not that representative is charged with taking steps to undermine the government's policy. >> while lbj and his national security team strategize about how to close the deal on the peace talks, the fbi begins round the clock surveillance on anna chennault. >> she's followed by the fbi. there's fbi reports of her activities. john mitchell is very conc...

>> they are contacting a foreign power in the middle of a war, and they ougt't be doing this. this is treason. >> it's november 3rd, just two days before the 1968 presidential election. >> mr. president, i'm getting him right on. >> mr. president? >> yes? >> this is dick nixon. >> yes, dick? >> in a call secretly recorded by the white house, president lyndon johnson draws a line in the sand for his old adversary richard nixon, the republican candidate for president. >> lyndon johnson is desperate before his term runs out to get the north vietnamese and the south vietnamese at the peace table. ...