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Is that something that is an authorized part of american mission? it seems right now that they seem limited to the airport itself. >> to the best of my knowledge, i've not seen american forces operating outside the airport. that doesn't mean that it's not happening. there might be special forces operating outside. i wouldn't necessarily have knowledge of that. we have definitely seen some other nato partners taking a slightly more proactive role in trying to pull people in even through those gates. but it's a complicated situation for everyone. there aren't any easy answers, and it would be un...

And he seemed to not -- that was not a priority for him. is this just a -- i mean, is that a -- is it a blind spot or what do you make of gaetz's comments and the way president biden viewed this in vietnam? >> well, this reservation which i think you rightly identified that goes within president biden's conception of america's obligations abroad runs very, very deep, meaning he really does draw limits around what the united states owes to its partners in places like vietnam all the way back to 1975. he was saying that he wasn't convinced of how much the united states could do there for the sou...

Outlines of next steps like for instance making u.s. military bases more available in germany and kuwait and qatar. they're going to run out of space pretty soon. we may see other bases drawn in. that's a way of building weigh stations for evacuees. the fundamental point they had to pick up the pace. over the first six days they've evacuated about 13,000 people. but they have to get up between 5, 7 and 9,000 a day. they have a very difficult few weeks ahead. >> roberts gates who served under obama said that biden has, quote, been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and issue over the pa...

Mentally there. are. will: he wasn't vetted. did i talk about this last time. i do believe this to be the case. no one voted for joe biden. nobody really said i love joe biden. rachel: that's true. people voted for or against president donald trump. and the point of that is that nobody vetted joe biden. therefore, he wasn't put through the process during the campaign period of seeing if he is mentally and physically capable enough to the job. and so when we watch what's happening right now, it's not to be mean. it is not to be partisan to say something is not right here. is he either and you r...

Figure but public life is something different. we saw that play out. he had big support, roberts gates speaking on his half, former senator sam nunn, speaking on his behalf. there's been a lot of comings and goings. we also had protesters, not quite as colorful and loud on the first day of confirmation hearings with jeff sessions. green peace was here saying, reject rex. trying tone courage senators not to support this nomination. the numbers are so strong in favor of republican nominee like this, but it's important to watch how the questioning is going. any daylight on russia is something to ...