declaring the end of the war in afghanistan but while we re here honoring victims of 9/11 tomorrow, the taliban will be celebrating because they won the war. how is the president going to navigate the optics going forward? well, i think it is important to note that the president while he won t be marking the end of the afghanistan war tomorrow, he is already marked that. and the president has made it a point to say he didn t want another generation of americans to go into afghanistan to give their lives for a war the united states is not winning. the united states is balancing the optics saying we are out of that war. american lives, american troops are not going to be at risk with the taliban. the other thing to note is that talking to white house officials, this is a president standing in for all mourning americans. while he is the president of the united states, he is someone from pennsylvania, from that area who understands what it means to lose people you love in tragic and sudd
ida and the fall-out from the end of the war in afghanistan and, and, and, and. democrats are working on all of those things, worried about all of those things and others. and the other party, the energy is like, elections are a lie! we don t believe in the election results. even before we know what they are. and if our supporters literally physically mounted a mass assault on the seat of u.s. government because of that, you should leave them alone. if the two parties were like both governing parties, equally responsible mirror images of each other, one slightly to the left and one slightly to the right, you d think the republicans would be, you know, animated right now about the bills democrats are trying to pass, particularly because one is a $3 trillion bill. you would think that would be what they re talking about, what they re working on. they re not.
other nationalities to leave from kabul to doha today. this is happening. as the biden administration manages the end of the war in afghanistan, it s now also managing the resurgence of covid at home. today the president will lay out what it says is a new plan to attack the spread of covid-19. president biden will deliver a speech this evening expected to urge private businesses, schools and federal agencies to institute stricter vaccine mandates, the white house will announce six areas of focus, vaccinating the unvaccinated. furthering protection for the vaccinated. keeping schools open. increasing testing and requiring masking. protecting our economic recovery. and improving care for those with covid-19. let s spring in shannon pettypiece. it speaks to the gravity of the problem and the fact that covid is back with us in a big way that the president feels he need thes to make a major address to the country today to layout a
ida, particularly in louisiana where they re trying to recover and restore electricity, and the fallout from the end of the war in afghanistan, and, and, and, and. democrats are working on all of those things, worried about all of those things and others. and the other party, the energy is like, elections are a lie! we don t believe in the election results, even before we know what they are. and if our supporters literally physically mounted a massive assault on the seat of u.s. government because of that, you should leave them alone. if the two parties were like both governing parties, equally responsible mirror images of each other, one slightly to the left and one slightly to the right, with different policy preferences, you d think the republicans would be, you know, animated right now about the bills democrats are trying to pass, particularly because one is a $3 trillion bill.
what is so maddening is this crisis is man made. it is caused by deliberate political decisions boy this administration by joe biden. texas lawmakers are tearing into the biden administration over the border crisis as migrants continue to pour into the u.s. and the situation grows increasingly dangerous for border patrol agents. joining me now to discuss retired acting ice director and former border patrol chief rob vitiello. thank you for being here. we were talking in the commercial break because i really wanted to try to understand this a little better the fact that you were saying at this point in the year we should be seeing these numbers of crossers trailing off in the end of the year. you said that rule book is no longer here. that is thrown out the window.