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And then we found out from the secretary of defense that yeah, people have been beat he en and yes it is a dangerous way to get to the airport. i want to get to senator joni ernst who we would have on screen but we'll do it by phone. she served in the army national guard. who things that are rather disturbing is the timeline that publicly admiral kirby, spokesman for the pentagon said there is pressure. we know about the public pressure from the taliban but wouldn't make further comments. just on that first point, what is your thought on that? >> harris, i am with pete on this. we absolutely n...

0 require constant coordination and deconfliction with the taliban. it is absolutely requiring us to keep these lines of communication with the taliban open that have checkpoints beyond the airport. we have seen this coordination has worked well in terms of allowing access and flow to continue. one of our commanders used helicopters to bring people in because of the crowd size. crowd size matters, too, and that's what the president was referring to. >> i have two questions. i would like to go back to the incident. can you be a little more specific and tell us if you can rule out the attackers ...

London and also with us the writer behind "the washington post," "the right turn" blog jennifer rub he en. thank you for being with us. i want to pay another part of the interview with jay sekulow. jake tapper asked him whether a president can technically commit obstruction of justice. here is his answer. >> in this particular case you had a scenario where the president receiving advice from a variety of his government officials was told by his attorney general and by his deputy attorney general that james comey should not be leading the fbi. it is ironic that based on the action that they rec...

Great pressure from russia because of the firing, has your opinion of the man, the en. >> i would be hypocritical if i said it's not worrisome to leak information and endanger people's names. i mean that's a big deal. obviously it's a big deal. i haven't lost my confidence in the president to be our president. i just haven't. so there was some stumbles this week, and there will be more stumbles, there always are with every president. >> but you believe he is still fit to be president of the united states? >> i believe he's still fit and the people around him are as well, many of whom i have gr...