expected to provide another update. the president is expected to provide another update tomorrow around 4:00 p.m. eastern not only the evacuation out of afghanistan but also on hurricane henri. so we hope you ll join us on msnbc to watch the president s remarks. amna, in the long lens view of the war in afghanistan, i understand in your trajectory as a journalist one of the earliest stories you covered and the first wars you covered. what do you reflect now on what we re seeing today and the war in afghanistan compared to what we saw then, what we expected then, what we said to ourselves then about why we were there and what we were going to do? it s almost hard to remember. it does feel like a different world, but, you know, i became a journalist in august 2001. and the very first big story i covered were the attacks of nfl live and the first big war was the war in afghanistan. and i spent years in afghanistan
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teams this time. dasha, thank you. we got our two minute warning so we expect to hear from the president in a few minutes. amna, we re sitting here tap dancing, and we know why this is delayed. i think it just shows you the tricky politics here that the president is trying to do as much internationally. it is really tough for the president, he always pledged that he would have be very straight with the american people. certainly when it comes to the war and let s not forget that he has been very blunt about his
way out of afghanistan and it s difficult because of the fears that the afghan government, in the end this puppet government, there was worry they would collapse, and that s what happened. it does get back to that old saying it s easier to start a war than it is to end one. and we ve been trying to end this one for at least a decade. it looks like that s finally happened but look at the scenario, it s awful. it s awful to see these images from afghanistan. nobody wants to see that. at the same time i don t think there s any public appetite in the united states to stay there or go back in. or to step up. the washington post craig whitlock, thank you very much for your reporting and being on this morning. amna i know you re covering the people stranded in afghanistan and at the airport, those who wanted to get out. the white house reporting about 2,000 people so far have been evacuated. what s the status?