operational decisions and will always honor the sacrifice of those 13 americans. former secretary state mike pompeo who, by the way, was in the middle of this planning in the previous administration will join us in moments. first to mark meredith live at the white house. mark? trace, good afternoon to you. this report that you re talking about basically blames the trump administration for what happened in august of 2021 under president biden s command where the u.s. ended the longest war in afghanistan. it basically detail what s the u.s. government has learned since that date. repeatedly blaming the trump administration for the conditions on the ground during that time period. the report says president biden still believes that pulling out of afghanistan was the right thing to do and the president thought staying in afghanistan was not an option. the white house admits it was surprised that the afghan government fell as quickly as it did and evacuations should have happene
us here on the beat. the reidout with joy reid starts now tonight on the reidout beginning with the radical left george soros backed prosecutor alvin bag of new york he s maybe one of a dozen or more across the country that get elected on an idealogical agenda, usually from funding from people like george soros. the hypocrisy and extra loud dog whistling by republicans what the means when they call alvin bragg and others soros-backed also, the state of confusion republicans have created for american women and what the fight over abortion pills is really about complete federal control over women s reproductive health. plus, we re learning a lot of very interesting things about cameron sexton, the tennessee house speaker who subjected his state to national ridicule over the expulsion of two young black legislat legislators, including reporting he might not even live in the district he represents we begin tonight with the current state of chaos and confusio
us here on the beat. the reidout with joy reid starts now tonight on the reidout beginning with the radical left george soros backed prosecutor alvin bag of new york he s maybe one of a dozen or more across the country that get elected on an idealogical agenda, usually from funding from people like george soros. the hypocrisy and extra loud dog whistling by republicans what the means when they call alvin bragg and others soros-backed also, the state of confusion republicans have created for american women and what the fight over abortion pills is really about complete federal control over women s reproductive health. plus, we re learning a lot of very interesting things about cameron sexton, the tennessee house speaker who subjected his state to national ridicule over the expulsion of two young black
to reverse their lesson and there s a little bit of hypocrisy. they re the ones that fed the beast. trace: mark penn, you had this whole thing rolling over, the potential presidential candidates having a difficult time navigating how to kind of talk about this indictment. here s ron desantis. watch. you see this guy in manhattan, this district attorney, they re weaponizing the prosecutorial power to advance a political agenda. maybe it s targeting a politician they don t like. maybe it s letting criminals roam free. but it s not about your safety. it s not about the rule of law. it s about their idealogical agenda. interesting. no names, just scenarios. 15 seconds. absolutely. i think it puts these candidates in a difficult spot. they have to condemn this process and at the same time
himself. if he did his job in the obama administration, we wouldn t have all the bungles that brennan is involved in. sean: the fast and furious. fast and furious, the underwear bomber. going so far as to down playing recidivism of the gitmo terrorists and being soft on jihad. the fact is that these guys have been so invested in their idealogical agenda and their partisanship that they were not doing their job and protecting americans around the world and at home. sean: i mean this michelle, has, too, the biggest defender of law enforcements my entire career. i want to remind people, this is not rank and file intelligence cia, fbi, this is not. in any way, shape, manner or form. it s the upper echelon.