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International partner or international -- another country. but that has yet to come to fruition and that is a major question here, john. >> it's unclear whether there will be flight operations at all after august 31st, at least for a period of time and then there are questions about whether or not people will be allowed across land borders and how risky it is for them to get there. these are the considerations being made as the u.s. draws its troop level down to 0 over the next few people. kylie atwood, 12,500 people taken out the last 24 hours. thank you for the latest news. this morning, h...

>> yeah, maria, i think this illustrates very well joe biden's incompetence in handling the withdrawal. we announced the withdrawal in the spring. we had 2500 troops in afghanistan. we now have 7,000 troops in afghanistan, maria, to try to get americans out. so we have almost 3 times as many troops in afghanistan to get out of afghanistan as we had when joe biden announced we were getting out of afghanistan. nothing can probably better indicate the incompetence of joe biden of executing the withdrawal and then when you talk about bagram air base, the chairman of the joint chiefs made it pretty...

That will argue we shouldn't be there. we shouldn't be fighting if foreign wars. we have no business being there. was there a way to remove u.s. troops or remove our presence or downgrade our presence there without setting off his generals? >> i don't really think so. we are already at 2000 troops in syria, right? it is downgrading that troop level anymore. so i think it is hard to talk about for so many reasons. it is a humanitarian disaster. there has been very little reprieve. so any which way i think we move will cause some conversation. i think a total troop withdraw is something that may...

Deploying, quote, anywhere between 10 and 15,000 military personnel to the u.s./mexico border. already more than 5,000 service members have been deployed with the state admission of preventing entry to any migrants traveling with the caravan or any undocumented immigrants. the caravan still hundreds of miles from the closest crossing point to the u.s. the president stoking fear on twitter this morning, writing, quote, we will not let this caravan into the u.s. our border is sacred, must come in legally. turn around. joining me now is retired four-star general stanley mccrystal, who commanded a...

And a white house official told us last night that there is a number that they have in mind, they are mulling over a troop level here. but that that number hasn't been announced yet. so if there is something to be announced, it is very likely to be that or something along those lines. ver of course the president trying to do mexico and congress to do more. >> and we'll look at all of that. abby phillip, thank you. and obviously a lot to get to this morning. here to discuss it with us, our contributors. and i want to start with the border. we may get more specifics today which would be helpfu...