now democratic senator ben cardin says, quoting it is disheartening that so many professional journalists employed by american-funded news organizations have not been left behind. and journalist from radio free europe and radio liberty did not make it through the airport gates. finally, an update on those 27 students from sacramento we told you about last night who were stranded in afghanistan. now their school district says it believes some of the students and their families are in transit out of afghanistan, but it s hard to get a number because they have not been able to reach many of them. the school district and a number of congressional representatives are now working to coordinate information. shannon grade shannon: trace gallagher, thank you very much. in the wake of the u.s. withdrawal of afghanistan, there is still an unknown number of americans to get out along with thousands of afghans who assisted u.s. forces and thought they were going to be released as well. now the
greg: we are out of time. thank you! our studio audience! fox news @ night with evil shannon bream is next. and she s on our show tomorrow! i m greg gutfeld, i love you america! shannon: hello and welcome to fox news @ night, i m shannon bream tonight in new york. breaking tonight, and anonymous white house official speaking out lasting president biden for stranding americans in afghanistan. of the current it administration official telling political tonight i am absolutely appalled and literally horrified we left americans there, adding that we have failed that mission
meeting with ukrainian president refusing to enter shouted questions from the press corps. president biden: thank you, we have much to talk about. you all very much. [indiscernible]. [overlapping shouting] shannon: tonight, questions remain about how americans who remain in afghanistan will be able to get out. trace gallagher reports tonight on those who are still left behind. good evening, trace. shannon, good evening. when it came to get people out of afghanistan the state department of knowledge is the kabul airport was designed to be difficult to access, not expect munication s on the ground to be so challenging, and they had many problems trying to relay information to certain priority groups. a senior state department official tells fox news, quoting we are haunted by choices we had to make and the people we
stranded as the white house official position on what s happening for it. i m calling you out for saying that we are stranding americans in afghanistan. we continue to hear the stories of people who do want t get out in the ministration continues to use that language if they want to leave, we all know anecdotally people who are trying to get out of there. i can understand her role in this particular circumstance, but you can also understand why so many people reacted with suc fury when she tried to suggest that the very use of the word stranded was somehow untoward. for the record, the dictionary defines being stranded as quote being unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such is no having any transport or money, so pervious use of the word stranded today was less a repudiation perhaps of the attempt at pugnacious news rather than it was a acknowledgment of what is actually happening on the groun itself. it is proof that no amount of wordplay can for the american
white house s official position on what s happen in afghanistan. i m calling you out for saying that we are stranding americans in afghanistan. bill: ben sasse says the president made the decision to tell one lie after another as the crisis unfolded. he made the morally indefensible decision to leave americans behind, dishonor was the president s choice. may history never forget that cowardice. the president set the deadline and pulled troops, put troops back in and put troops back in kabul before pulling them out. we ll hear him try to justify his thought process this afternoon. bill: we ll wait for that later today. dana: america s longest war ends in chaos and broken promises. the taliban celebrated. many evacuees have been flown