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Another question at all. there was a briefing that was given to hill staffers and members of congress a little while ago in which a senior pentagon official, maybe misspoke, maybe people misheard it, but said, apparently, that the u.s. does not believe that isis is not a threat to the united states. is that correct? is that the administration's position? >> matt, i don't -- i have not heard that comment. so i couldn't -- >> regardless whether you heard it or not, is that -- is the administration's position now that isis and al qaeda do not present a threat to the united states? >> i would need...

As you know, sadly, from covering this for so long, lita, usually the process doesn't take that long. >> will the president and secretary go to dover to meet the families of the fallen? >> i don't have any schedule announcements to make, but we're all mindful of the importance of any return of fallen members and certainly these included but i don't have any things to announce. tony? >> any on the 17 that landed in landstuhl? >> i don't have an update on the wounded. the last count i had was 20 of them had gone to landstuhl. the remaining, there were some additional wounded but they were treate...

0 kabul. and we are grateful for their commitment and dedication to the united states. i can confirm the vast majority of our staff and the immediate family members have been evacuated or are currently on the grounds of the karzai international airport. we're actively working to evacuate remaining staff and we have been in direct contact with them. these employees have served the united states. they have not only worked for us, they have worked with us. they are our colleagues as you heard us say before, our embassies around the world simply could not function without locally employed staff. a...

The airbase. the airbase now is secure. the base is calm and full of u.s. troops, it is very secure. there is air support above, but getting onto the base is a clalening. it's a challenge from kabul. imagine trying to get deep from the provinces, trying to get from a district. if you are in a district in central afghanistan or northern afghanistan, you may have to go through 50 taliban checkpoints to get here. >> right. >> how are you going to do that and are you going to show all of the documentation that says i was a translator? people are terrified to do that. >> of course. >> and americans...

Names going forward. tonight we are seeing impeachment being weaponized and used as a political tool in a way that it will change how we do this going forward: the standard that democrats set during the clinton impeachment and frankly the standard that they set only months ago was an impeachment needed to be bipartisan. and the only thing that is bipartisan tonight is a vote against impeachment. there is at least democrats joining republicans voting no. there are no republicans joining the democrats. this process doesn't live up to their own standards both from decades ago and months ago. >> m...