of his presidency as some of america s closest allies look to see if u.s. foreign policies have really changed since donald trump left the white house. tomorrow s speech comes on a heel of a series of setback for the biden administration on friday. the pentagon announced a drone strike targeting terrorists mistakenly killed tens of millions and including seven children. the fda advisory group voted against the booster shot, it was only approved for seniors or high risk groups. and finally, france recalled its ambassador to the united states over president biden s to provide nuclear we ll get overall of that. the administration had hoped todd pivot back to his domestic agenda which has been jeopardized by some members of his own party. whitehouse s aides discussed curtailing the u.s. travel. with us we have white house s reporters, jonathan lemire who s up way too early for us and david ignious is joining us. jonathan, you traced joe biden s problem, he s obviously going
mohammed ali. the afghanistan war ends just days before the anniversary of 9/11. and back in afghanistan, many are stranded with their families past the evacuation deadline. here at home there has been a fierce debate of president biden s handling of the withdrawal. with us is atan zeem. spencer ackerman and the author of the great new book reining terror. and michael dalynyc. and the author of the upcoming book new york s finest. let s go to the region first, aisha, what are you hearing from your reporters still on the ground in afghanistan? what i m hearing is they re really scared. i talk to them on the phone almost daily. they send me whatsapp messages. i wake up every morning and they re continually asking, what is the update, when are we getting out? their biggest fear is now that the evacuation is technically over that they will be left behind, they will be forgotten. and almost all of them have said to me that despite protaliban promises that they will not tak
it is easy to second-guess. we do take care of our own, leave nobody behind. the biden administration has managed as well as it can be managed under the circumstances. it is what america is all about, pulling together, leaving nobody behind. this couldn t have been done in a more orderly manner. i respectfully disagree. announcer: americans held hostage, kind enemy lines, day 20. sean: all right, day 20, americans held hostage, held behind enemy lines, the taliban terrorists, and tonight, we begin in may, one month before the taliban s fighting season. this was president trump s deadline for withdrawal. now, if and it is a big if the taliban, if they followed through with all of their promises, because they knew if they broke any rules, harmed any americans, killed any of our allies, they knew under donald trump the consequences, they would be dire. and according to president trump, no matter what, the united states would maintain control of bagram air f
all happening at the same time, the fallout from afghanistan which gets rougher by the day it seems and the fallout from all the flooding and damage that now has claimed close to 60 lives. questions about how it happened and how we could have known better. first to the fallout half a world away because it continues and growing continues and so what if anything can the united states do about it? let s go to david spunt with the president in wilmington, delaware, david. david, hi, neil it s been almost a week that people want today get out as safely as they can. it s been almost a week since u.s. forces completely withdraw. there are still many people including americans that are in afghanistan that want to get out. the united states said to be in contact with members of the taliban to exit at some point. secretary of state antony blinken says that not getting into specifics about some of those discussions with taliban leaders. we do know that president biden is getting updates
united states behind enemy lines, hostage to the wims of terrorists, would you want your president and your country to move on and pull up stakes and say you re on your own because that s what the state department has up on their web site. on this show we re not moving on. we will cover every stories but we re not moving on until every american is hope safely. every day that goes by the risk gets higher and higher. the terrorists and the taliban, they have not been keeping their word. well, that is, ever since joe biden became president. and they re, in fact, now going door to door, as we speak, executing anyone and everyone that they know that worked with the united states in the last 20 years. congressman michael waltz said that afghanistan is about to make 1979 in tehran, 52 hostages, 444 days, look leak a sleep-over. it s that bad. sadly, i agree with the congressman. and i pray to god we re both wrong. but joe biden, he can t seem to be bothered. the withdraw was a cir