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Truth. and stop embracing conspiracy theories. you know, or -- or they can't effectively lead in a majority. he said that to dana bash. um, but he is sort of on an island in calling out his party like that directly. >> yes. >> could you speak to the national security implications. if you don't have a majority of a party -- of his party echoing what he is saying, which is stop this nonsense? >> well so, it is -- and it is a challenge from the security perspective because it just -- it breeds the radicalization that we are seeing. and this is where i don't is-- u know, it's not my job to fix the...

Now begin. and i believe our department of state is going to work very hard to allow any american citizens that are left, and we think the citizens that were not brought outnumber in the low, very low hundreds. i believe that we are going to be able to get those people out. i think we're also going to negotiate very hard and very aggressively to get our other afghan partners out. the military phase is over, but our desire to bring these people out remains as intense as before. and the department of state will now take the lead. >> can you tell us how many people were on that final c-17 flight?...

That are left and we think the citizens not brought out number in the low, very low, hundreds. i believe that we're going to be able to get those people out. i think we're also going to negotiate very hard and aggressively to get our other afghan partners out. our ability to bring them out remains as intense as before. the weapons have just shifted, if you will, from the military realm to the diplomatic realm and the department of state will take the lead now. >> nancy? >> can you clarify a couple points. can you tell us how many people were on that c-17 flight? where the flight is headed? and...

Are left and we think the citizens that were not brought out number in the very low hundreds. i believe we'll get those people out. i think we're also going to negotiate hard and aggressively to get our other afghan partners out. the military phase is over. our desire to bring them out is as intense as it was before. the department of state will take the lead on that. >> can you clarify a couple things? can you tell how many people were only the final c-17 flight? can you tell us where the flight is headed in and you mentioned that the general talked to the taliban, his counterpart. can you gi...

0 tonight before dumping rain in tennessee and ohio river valleys tomorrow. there's flash flooding and mudslides along the way. we wish those people well and a quick recovery in a very difficult situation. thanks nor being with us today for "the story," august 30, 2021. the "the story" continues tomorrow. see you back here. >> neil: thank you, martha, very much. we're on top of two storms gripping the world right now. certainly our part with the flooding and damage and winds and still more flooding and damage and winds to come from hurricane ida, now tropical storm ida. also following what's g...