Travelers, but look now good morning youre live in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington tonight, perhaps the most important 90 minutes of this year as a polarized nation comes together for the only scheduled debate in this bitter race for the White House. This is the stage where Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will meet facetoface for the first time. With less than two months until election day. Both candidates are determined to find an edge heres why this New York Times Sienna College Poll i like some of the other polls out there showing no clear leader with both Harris And Trump locked in a statistical deadheat tonight. A chance to pull away he played with this really old and tired playbook, right . Where he, theres no floor for him in terms of how low he will go and we should be prepared for that. We should be prepared for the fact that he is not burdened by telling the truth and trumps Team Planning to treat Kamala Harris as the incumbent, tying her to the pr
Im bret baier. Breaking tonight the biden administration is under fire over its chaotic withdrawal of u. S. Troops from afghanistan. A new report from the republicans on the house of foreign Affairs Committee accuses the White House of misleading and even lying to the american public. Vice president Kamala Harris and her democratic colleagues are trying to blame former president Donald Trump for the afghanistan disaster. That is not stopping the issue from playing a role in the president ial campaign. Gillian turner starts us off tonight. Good evening. The Republicans Report is 350 pages long, contains thousands of pages of additional documentation from the chairmans two year long investigation. The biden administration iS Pushing back hard on the substance of this report and the timing of its release. Dueling reports from the house foreign Affairs Committee on the 2021 u. S. Withdrawal from afghanistan. Republicans ultrafast first major finding, the biden administration failed to deve
drums beating in u.k. he is the one taking credit for the worst for the worst military debacle in american history he says was a big success, that this is his brainchild. how is this guy still in office? steve: well, here s the thing. it started obviously as a political dirty trick. we know dirty tricks happen all the time in big campaigns. this one, however, was never supposed to be revealed because, you know, the they are so would be out there hey, donald trump is talking to the russians, look at the server information because i just read about it in the paper and i saw the tweets from jake and hillary so it must be true. remember, she was projected to win so none of this ever would have been revealed. but at the 11th hour, donald trump wins, they continue the narrative. remember the steele dossier? not real. the story about the russian server? not real. it was a dirty trick that has now morphed into a terrible blot
something when it came to the military advisers telling the president that the better part of valor would be to keep troops in afghanistan. at the time the president was talking to george stephanopoulos at abc, he disputed this talk that military advisers told him to keep troops there. the military advisers said they throwed that out at the president and as the commander-in-chief he was free to reject it, which he did. the confusion abounds. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto, this is your world. what to make of our top military brass explaining the military debacle that ended up being our departure, more like dramatic retreat from afghanistan. is a many things that we re not getting a clear indication say this. confusion at the highest levels all the way up to if commander-in-chief himself. the latest right now from jennifer griffin at the pentagon. jennifer? neil, what came out loud and clear from the hearing is that
literally passing their babies over a wall, covered with razor wire, begging the british to take their children, because they know that their children will be murdered by the taliban if they don t get inside of that airport. think how desperate a mother or father would have to be to do such a thing, but they do it because that s all they think they can do to save their kids. because they know what the taliban is all about it, and how they treat people. now, there is no safe passage, not for the afghan people, not for americans, not for the allies, not for the interpreters that we promised we would protect, and now we are witnessing what is one of the biggest hostage situations in the history of the u.s. and the biggest military debacle in the history of the u.s., and you have a president so checked out that he is spending most of his spare hours on vacation, with no plan, except that, well, the