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Few seconds i have left and we can take the second rounder off the record, future counterterrorism operations, we have to reorganize our counterterrorism capabilities and our assets in the reg op, of course, as we move to an over-the-horizon scenario, so second austin and general mckenzie, and we'll take these in the second round, i would like the teens what is the plan for an enduring counterterrorism strategy that's going to be able to address and counter the influence of the violent extremist organizations in afghanistan? thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator rosen. senator hawley,...

Chief. leon panetta, grateful for your time on this important day. to the point. you served as the cia chief, protecting america's see let's and served as defense secretary and white house chief of staff. you know what is and is not discussed publically. i want to come to the specifics in a moment and get your take on it, but to hear these generals talk in such candid detail about the inside debates at the pentagon. they tried to cover a little bit by saying i don't discuss my conversations directly with the president but being quite candid about what they thought and making it clear that's wh...

In january have you been denied any resources with regard to afghanistan? i think i heard you say earlier you got everything that you needed? >> that's correct, senator. >> thank you. on august 18th you were asked why the u.s. wouldn't rescue americans who couldn't reach the airport. you responded, quote, i don't have the capability to go out and extend operations currently in kabul, end quote. we saw the germans, the french, the british rhett cue citizens in kabul, but from this administration which commands the world's most lethal fighting force we saw nothing but blame, weakness and our ame...

0 also a key part of the plan was to maintain an embassy in kabul and maintaining that embassy would allow us to continue to engage the government, to continue to provide resources to support the afghan security forces so it was -- the plan was to leave a diplomatic presence there, and in conjunction with that plan we also were going to leave a small military force there to help secure the embassy, so that was the plan, senator. >> but you didn't address the issue that you made -- if it was your plan, you acknowledge it was your plan and your plan said you would do all these things before we g...

Harris is qualified to be president. so they don't have faith in the man at the end of the table in the situation room. and they don't have faith, ainsley, in our number two. ainsley: yeah, well, 12% of the congressman and four senators are calling for biden to leave office. retired military leaders calling for biden's team to resign. milley and austin and blinken and sullivan. to say your point, brian. you were reading the sound from someone who talked to politico who is within the biden administration that is so fed up with all of this and disgusted by it all. there is another person they in...