august 31 deadline fast approaching. the biden administration under a lot of pressure to get people out. griff jenkins at the state department. good morning. the state department not slowing their efforts in the wake of the deadly attack and amid the high terror threats. blinken hailing the lost calling them heroes saying they put themselves in harm s way so we can do our jobs on behalf of the american people. even after the attack they re doing that right now in kabul as they are in so many other parts of the world and they will continue to do so as we complete this mission. dana, we got a clear picture of exactly how many americans may remain. of those estimated 1500 who are believed to be stranded. state department says 500 have been evacuated. they say of the remaining 1,000, the quote vast majority, every 2/3 are believed to be nearly or already out of the country adding that dozens did not want to leave. they also say, dana, they heard
to tell people you have to buy insurance. and obama is saying you have to buy my insurance. it is hot topic and tas it plays out it is going to get hotter happening now, your way in a couple minutes. the white house says the website is working for the quote vast majority of leaders. we will talk the website, rollout and politics of it all. also, our media panel critiques the coverage of the obamacare rollout and the remaining technical issues. and the tb scare in the air and aggressive stance from asia. and the latest on the deadly