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Transcripts for MSNBC Ayman Mohyeldin Reports 20210913 19:00:00

Legitimizing them as a real government? not only us, but virtually the entire international community has made clear what we expect and will insist on from the taliban. if they want to seek any legitimacy or any support. and that includes, it starts with freedom of travel. so we have been intensely engaged with turkey in qatar to get the airport in kabul up and running again which is now the case. we started to get flights out last week. and with regard to sharif, you re correct. there are flights that have been there for some time that have not been allowed to leave. we want to see the flights leave. we want to allow the flights to start to move. and we re working on that every day. thank you. i yield back. ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Ayman Mohyeldin Reports 20210913 19:44:00

to ngos and to the united nations agencies using that assistance, no the to the afghan government. not to the afghan, taliban government. how you are accounting for that? how you are how you are making sure that they are not receiving that. as we do around the world where we provide humanitarian assistance working through u.n., working through ngos, with long tested methods to make sure the assistance goes to the people that need it, no the to the government in question. is it your understanding that over the past 20 years the united states taxpayers have paid pakistan who is then used that money to support the taliban, isis-k, et cetera, for the past 20 years? is that not true? there a long history we should all look at together. right. how the involvement of pakistan. so we should no longer pay pakistan and pay india. i have a couple more questions. a little off topic. ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Ayman Mohyeldin Reports 20210913 19:41:00

We re deeply engaged with them at nato and in other organizations on working together on the way forward to hold the taliban to the commitments they maud to the international community. the gentleman s time expired. i now recognize the gentleman from pennsylvania. assuming it s not classified, can you tell us where you are today? yes. i m at the state department. couldn t be barged to come down here and see congress. that s great. hey sir, my understanding is that the house is not in session and that s why i m right here, mr. secretary. so is the ranking member. we re here. mr. chairman, you re claiming my time. did they block american citizens from leaving afghanistan? no, we did not. none. your testimony before congress is that state didn t block any american citizens leaving afghanistan? ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Ayman Mohyeldin Reports 20210913 19:56:00

Misspoke. the president also said the likelihood there s going to be the taliban overrunning everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely. two days later, on july 10th, the taliban was reported to have 85% of the country. then on august 12th, the wall street journal reported that on july 13th you received an urgent dissent memo from kabul warning that the advances of the taliban and the rapid collapse of afghanistan. your spokesman said you read every memo sent to you from the dissent channel. so if you do, then you knew that, in fact, a major portion of people in the embassy believed that they were going to quickly overrun. on august 18th, president biden said the intelligence community did not say back in june or july that, in fact, this was going to collapse like it did. ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC Ayman Mohyeldin Reports 20210913 19:57:00

But the embassy told you, or at least a great many, in july that it would. the question really is how do we regain confidence in the state department and its spokespeople, yourself included, and the president if, in fact, we cannot square what we receive, members of congress both publicly and privately that indicate some of those statements i just read including ones by the president are not supported by the facts? thank you. as you know from tracking this as well throughout the year assessments were made of the resilience of the afghan government, the afghan security forces, and the possibility of the taliban taking over the country. and this was typically done in a series of different scenarios. worst and best case scenarios. ....

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