corrupt central government. so they've been working this very effectively at grassroots level and on the international level, though, this is the first time that they are really stepping forward. there are two reasons for that. the first is that they've been swept to power as a result of other people doing what afghanistan has called turning the you'turbin. >> appreciate the updates. taliban speaking out. we'll hear from white house administration officials including the national security adviser here coming up later this hour. meantime in washington, the blame game is happening inside the biden administration we're learning as they are finger pointing and shifting around this chaotic situation unfolds. natasha, what's being said? >> reporter: yeah. what we're hearing is that administration officials are already beginning to try to figure out here what went wrong in getting americans and afghans