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Transcripts for KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell 20210911 01:37:00

Biden and former president bush. that will be the largest number they ve ever had. norah. o donnell: nikole killion, thank you. 20 years ago on 9/11, then- national security adviser condoleezza rice was inside the white house when the u.s. was attacked. we spoke with her a short time ago and asked her if america is less safe with u.s. troops out of afghanistan. we are safer than we were on september 11, 2001, but we re not yet safe, norah. we gave ourselves 20 years of peace when there was not another attack of anything like that scale, where we developed intelligence assets on the ground. but, of course it s sad that on this day the taliban is back in afghanistan and in control. i don t think it had to be that way, but it s bittersweet. o donnell: you know, it s interesting to hear from michael morrell today, who was at the c.i.a. at the time and was the principal briefer for president bush, as you know. he said that he is highly confident that the taliban will ....

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