Officials here. So this is a remarkable logistical achievement set against this background of extraordinary negotiations between the United States and the taliban. The two leading belligerents up until the Taliban Conquest Of Kabul with the exception, of course, of the afghan government itself. With Highlevel Meeting now that were going to hear more about with your guest just now, and ongoing fire fights. Last night until about 5 00 this morning from about 4 00 to 5 00, just off to the west here, there was very heavy exchange of small arms and mediumsize weapons fire. Went on for a long time. We dont know who was involved in that. We are also getting reports on the ground that the taliban have arrested five suspected isis members who were believed or alleged to have been filming possible targets in the capital city. And we are now seeing massive crowds of people trying to get to the qatari embassy downtown. Similar numbers of people not similar numbers, similar scale of people who had
Well, welcome back. Zerlina and mehdi, our loverly colleagues, theyre great, but theres only one you. We missed you. Welcome back. Thanks to you at home for being with us today. Happy to have you here. Cnn is reporting tonight on what sounds like it may be a dramatic turn in the investigation into the January 6th attack on the u. S. Capitol. Nbc news has not verified this reporting. Im just citing what cnn has reported. If in fact this is borne out, this would be sort of a big hairy deal. What cnn is reporting tonight is that the January 6th investigation, the select committee investigating the attack, theyre about to send requests to Cell Phone providers, requesting that those Cell Phone providers preserve records from Phone Calls and the usage of Cell Phones by several people linked to the attack, including members of congress. The Preservation Notices are apparently reportedly due to go to the Telecom Providers as soon as this week. The committees chairman, congressman Bennie Thomps
Reported. If in fact this is borne out, this would be sort of a big hairy deal. What cnn is reporting tonight is that the January 6th investigation, the select committee investigating the attack, theyre about to send requests to Cell Phone providers, requesting that those Cell Phone providers preserve records from Phone Calls, and the usage of Cell Phones by several people linked to the attack, including members of congress. The Preservation Notices are apparently, reportedly, due to go to the Telecom Providers as soon as this week. The committees chairman, congressman Bennie Thompson, has also previously said that he starts to plans to start sending out the committees first subpoenas as of next week. The investigation into the attack on January 6th isnt just about what happened that day during the attack and why the Security Arrangements in the capitol were insufficient to protect the building from being breached and members of congress being directly threatened. Its about that, but i
Dana taliban calls it a nonstarter. Who is calling the shots . Bill dana, the President Saying the u. S. Has expanded the perimeter around the airport. More on that in a moment as the u. S. Confirms that isis is taking full advantage of the chaos and plotting to kill americans who are trapped there. Dana team Fox Coverage. General Jack Keane, Trey Yingst the latest from the capital of Doha And Mark meredith is live At The White House for the update this morning. The White House insists it is making significant progress on the Evacuation Effort underway. Evacuating another 10,000 people or so. But there is also mixed messages coming from the White House with the president insisting this is not going to be easy and he says it is possible that u. S. Troops will have to stay on the ground in afghanistan longer than previously planned. President biden there are discussions going on among us and the military extending. Our hope is we wont have to extend. But there will be discussions, i susp
Is t this is a huge expansion of that. The timing is worthy of note, the news coming out in the midst of the days on in afghanistan. Nevertheless Health Care workers and Nursing Home residents are expected to be the first to receive their Booster Shots followed by seniors who were at the front of the line when vaccinations first became available. There is newly release the data from israel and it shows a drop in protection over time as the u. S. Fights at this point here its own surge of the Delta Variant of the Administrations Plan could be announced this week. It would depend on the Fda And Cdc authorizing those additional shots. Still some steps to go here. Lets get the latest from dr. Kris parnell, a public health physician. We were expecting this. We thought it would come in september. We thought it would come next month. What do you make of this announcement . I think the administration is trying to get ahead of public perception and to influence Human Behavior in the most positi