marines, the people who run the place of the problem. laura: a bbc journalist reported the afghan ambassador says the afghan president escaped the country with 169 million us dollars in bags but we don t have verification of this but given what we saw of cash leaving iraq, a wheelbarrow of cash i guess no one would be surprised. these are the wonderful people that general david petraeus and general dempsey and general allen and general mattis and ranks of senior officers have been telling us our wonderful are doing a brilliant job. they ve taken us to the cleaners and the american people lost trillions of dollars. the bad news is i doubt anyone will be held accountable and we
place are the problem. laura: a journalist reported today that the afghan ambassador said afghanistan, the so-called president, ashraf ghani escaped the country with 169-million dollars u.s. in bags. we don t have verification but given what we saw with the cash leaving iraq, i guess no one would be surprised. these are the wonderful people that general petreus tell us they are doing a brilliant job. they have taken us to the cleaners. i doubt that anyone would be held accountable. we need to remember where there
i left to prevent blood shed in order to make sure that the huge disaster is prevented. talking from the united arab emirates ashraf ghani spoke out for the first time on camera since taliban took control of his country while also denying reports that he left with $169 million in cash. details need to be provided those who think i left the country. my message is to not judge if you have not details. ghani tried to reassure the afghan people of his decision to flee saying he plans to eventually return and achieve peace for the country. the scenes in kabul today were anything but peaceful. taliban fighters fired into the air outside the city s airport as civilians tried to flee their country for the third straight day. assurances by the taliban inclusivity and amnesty f no
years peace agreement, and whether a leopard really can change its spots. hello, afghanistan s ousted president ashraf ghani has issued a video message from the united arab emirate, where he is in exile. he is promising to return to his homeland to fight for sovereignty. in a nine minute broadcast mr ghani said he had been forced to leave afghanistan at the weekend to avoid bloodshed and that claims he made off with $169 million were baseless. (biv inside afghanistan the work continues to evacuate afghan allies most at risk, though it proving increasingly difficult to get people who are eligibile to leave to the airport. the german foreign ministry confirmed today that their first evacuation flight left with just seven people on board it. the taliban have surrounded the airport, and although they are
made landfall earlier this afternoon along the panhandle of florida with 65-mile-per-hour winds. now it will be all about the rain we could see up to a foot of rain across parts of florida and then we could see 4 to 8 inches as it moves through the tennessee river valley lester all right, dylan, thanks a major development in the fight against covid tonight. pfizer submitting data to the fda saying a third dose of its vaccine increases antibody levels significantly, while almost 169 million have now been fully vaccinated, and still just over 50%. 146,000 new cases have been reported along with 750 more deaths catie beck tonight on new vaccine mandates taking effect. reporter: as covid cases soar and more mandates go into effect, pfizer today submitting preliminary study results to the fda, showing a third dose of its vaccine produces significantly higher antibody levels than the initial two the company ultimately hoping for authorization for a