pass on the message of discouraging people from coming because they did not want what they expected to be a kind of princess diana moment when so many flowers were put in front of cambridge gate. they do not seem to be saying that this time around. last night hundreds of people came to cambridge gate and the king henry viii gate behind me to lay flowers. that does not seem to be any sense of discouraging that. why would they? this is such a special moment for the nation, this is the big one, the queen of our country. people want to express their ways, their emotions, theirfeelings in these small, intimate demonstrations of the way they thought of this woman. that comes from the case, these notes i have been referring to. i expect that will build in the days ahead. we have many days of preparation and morning to come. i
sandra, hi, new york city mayor eric adams said on saturday the subways are safe and a perception of fear. yesterday i asked him about that and he admitted he does not feel safe on the subway and frankly the fear is justified. from day one i took the subway system, i felt unsafe. homeless everywhere, people were yelling on the trains, there was a feeling of disorder. so as we deal with the crime problem we also have to deal with the fact people feel unsafe, that s the new battle i have. if we don t do them both together we fail. crime in the city subway system is up over 65% compared to the same time last year. the mayor is deploying more police and mental health teams on to the trains. last night hundreds, including the mayor, attended a candlelight vigil for 40-year-old michelle go killed on saturday at the times square
lapd vest when he gets to visit her. that was an amazing hug. i m sure, between those two dads there. what a mehmet. from one hero to another. this morning a wake will be held honoring fallen nypd officer jason rivera, who was killed while responding to a domestic call in harlem last week. last night hundreds of people gathered for an emotional vigil outside the 32nd precinct where fellow officers mourned the loss of rivera and his partner officer wilbert mora. i ll miss you, my brother. we got you. we re there for you, man. i m still hoping this is only a dream and i ll wake up tomorrow. it is a nightmare, actually. sorry for not being there. your smile lit up a room.
last night hundreds boarding a cargo jet. again n the era of phones and social media, these are raw footage often from citizens and other individuals on the ground. people rushed the perimeter of the airport. there was chaos there. at the moment the taliban entered kabul we could here gunfire fired into the air, taliban kproels situation. they control the streets. they are already setting up checkpoints. pose forth photos inside the presidential palace. the whereabouts of president ghani are unknown. he did leave. that s been confirmed. in a scene that does seem to echo the infamous fall of saigon. you have the u.s. military helicopters evacuating embassy personnel. robin, your perspective here? this is an epic defeat for the united states. this is arguably the most powerful country in the world that has succumbed to a rag-tag
headstones at arlington national cemetery? i am president of the united states of america, and the buck stops with me. the president speaking starkly and clearly about this situation. here s what we can tell you. right now it is night fall in kabul. the taliban has total control of the country. there are also reports the taliban is already performing military executions and reportedly going door to door searching for any people in the country who helped what they view as the american occupation. the pentagon says the airport is currently grounding all flights. hundreds swarmed the tarmac. we have seen the up believable picture of afghans literally on the side running with and clinging to a u.s. c-17 military plane. people desperate in any way to get near anything that might get them out of the country. seven dyed monday in the chaos at the airport.