but we do encourage americans to find other ways to do so rather than traveling to rather than traveling to ukraine to fight there. it is a war zone, it is an active war zone. and we know americans face significant risks. but certainly we know a family is mourning, a wife is mourning and our hearts are with them. cancel s mother said the call was too great. the cause too important. one for which cancel gave his life. he knew they needed help. and it was just something that he felt that he could help in. because he had the experience and the training and the knowledge. to good and help them. orren lieberman, cnn at pentagon. very sad story. retired air force colonel cedrick layton joins me now. just hearing the stories of americans going off to ukraine to join the fight. the resistance over there.
pentagon. lloyd austin and mark milley arrived at the white house. they re scheduled to brief the press. mark, you have new reporting that the intel community had warned of an afghan collapse even as the president was reassuring the american people. what exactly did the biden administration know and when? if you think back to the spring when president biden was making this decision about the pullout, the intelligence community put an estimate of about a year and a half to two years that the government, the military could potentially survive after the u.s. leaves. now, of course, that s after 20 years and billions of dollars spent on training the military. that s not particularly an optimistic assessment. then once the pullout commences, may and june, it starts raising
throughout the country, throughout the interior, without the knowledge or permission of the people who live in those places. otherwise known as the public, the voters. they can t know. we have a tip off that this was happening so we called both t pentagon and ice they were forced to confirm that it is happening. the question they could not answer is where are all these foreign nationals going? tonight we have some indication of that. s according to air traffic records, a 737 operated by a charter airline departed the air force base last wee. and headed to the former england air force base in alexandria louisiana. the people who live there now where did they go from there? where did they go? we don t have the answer to that. we also have obtained a video of the civilian plane using laughlin air force base. it was taken by a local man. so separately happening appeared we did not make it up. the question is what are republicans doing to stop it?re as it turns out, the republicans represen
which people are worried they will right now including members of t pentagon. and we are continuing the enduring defeat of isis. i m having trouble with the word enduring. but let me ask you first. you say you re going to nato to talk to allies. sure. allies are quite shocked and i ll be interested to know what they say to you because those were your allies, the kurdish forces on the ground and they feel utterly betrayed. you ve seen this terrible tragic pictures, i m sure no secretary of defense wants to see their allies throwing rocks and rotten fruit at retreating american forces calling them liars and saying they ve betrayed them. i wonder what you re how do you feel when you see that? here is what the allies said publicly and privately. we condemn what erdogan has done this irresponsible incursion into northern syria that upset upset what had been happening on the ground
trump. you heard the vice president say. overnight a very fierce response from the foreign ministry in beijing. saying it is gargarbage. saying the vice president s speech is based on claims which is hearsay. china has no interest in meddling in the u.s. elections. they say it is the u.s. that does that to other countries. including to china. keep in mind the freedom of novemb navigation patrol. thro those are claims the u.s. rejects. things are tense right now and it could get more tense when the u.s. releases the scathing report where they are identifying u.s. national defense may be at risk because it relies on come points to produce weapons from other countries. components that cannot be sourced easily from the united states. guess which country those components come from? china. t pentagon will layout the