done the way it is designed right now. at the last update we were told 5,000 people are waiting within the airport perimeter to get out. yesterday amid the chaos 7,000 were evacuated. total of 12,000 within 24 hours. there is still as many as 1,000 americans needing evacuation. the president said so far there is no evidence of collusion between isis and taliban carrying out that attack but there are lingering questions whether the taliban can be considered reliable partners. general mckenzie acknowledged it's possible the suicide bomber got through the taliban checkpoints and the president's critics say the decisions that led up to this that put americans in this position are dangerous. listen to this. >> when you project weakness from the oval office as joe biden does, bad guys do bad things and we unfortunately saw that play out today and we lost 13 brave americans who served our country. >> the president acknowledged rescuing the remaining americans and afghan refugees could be dangerous and risky