still in afghanistan trying to evacuate. let's bring in corey mills, u.s. army combat veteran and foreign policy analyst who is on the ground in afghanistan. let's thank you for being here, and everything you are doing. can you give us an update on what you are seeing the situation is like on the ground? >> let me say my thoughts and prayers go to this important incident that could have been prevented in many ways had the biden administration looked at a proper withdrawal. the taliban and set up checkpoints. there was no out of report on the stand off from hia. we witness ourselves when they come in or come in as an american, americans were met through an being ransomed at the checkpoint by advisors or having