To official duties. And not for turning. The chancellor is pressing ahead with her decision to end the Winter Fuel payments. But how many will rebel when it comes to the Vote Tomorrow . Very good evening. Our focus has shifted away from afghanistan. There are other crises that demand our attention. The chaotic withdrawal that left the taliban in charge, still begs uncomfortable questions of the western governments that withdrew. And yet after 20 years of war and investment, and the billions of dollars that was spent, the public Health System in afghanistan is today in ruins. There are millions of children starving. In one hospital, 700 children have died injust the last six months. It is a humanitarian crisis that deepens every day. The un estimates more than 3 Million children under five are malnourished, with aid used as political political leverage, and now much harder to deliver since the taliban took control. The bbc s yogita limaye, Camera Journalist sanjay ganguly, and their pro
kind of resis towns they re going to face, but the ukrainian people are pledging to fight. we have seen it in the streets here, civilians picking up arms, molotov cocktails, anything they can find. just a few days ago we met with the president, and he said he will stay and fight on behalf of his people. howard? howard: trey yingst, thanks very much. the pundits are certainly clashing over how much responsibility president biden bears for the invasion of ukraine, but almost everyone is onboard with the notion that america and its allies must use all our pressure against vladimir putin. as long as the u.s. and joe biden and our european allies, as long as they continue to import oil and gas from russia, you, the american people, ostensibly are funding this war and making russia and putin richer hand he s ever been. it does feel morally intolerable, as the ambassador was putting it, for the western world to stand united and
i think absolutely president biden bears responsibility but there is no question that president trump, his administration, secretary pompeo, they also bear very significant responsibility for this. president trump said the taliban would fight terror. secretary pompeo said the taliban would reannounce al qaeda. none of that has happened. they were destroying classified documents as i speak. the visa process has stopped. and now, president biden in july, this won t be a saigon. guess what, when i talked to ambassador crocker, we think it will be worse. joining us now, juanita tolliver, democratic strategist, and matt gorm an, former communications director for the national republican committee. good to see you both. i wonder, matt if i could start with you and your sense of who is to blame for this. some of it has been laid at president trump s feet with his