was arranged. so it looked like people getting on taxis, and some of those are now awaiting transport out. that's the good news. the bad news is a lot of the gates have literally been welded shut, and one of the few that was taking american citizens and green card holders only, the taliban had to call a halt to letting people in from their side. so you've got this airport with the walls and the americans on the control inside, and then you have taliban check points pushing out from the airport and they determine who gets how close. not all of them were well controlled. you saw what happened at abbey gate. all they could go do was wait in the crowd, but there are other people who now realize they're not going to get out on these flights. the u.s. is going to need probably the rest of these days left to process the people already on the airfield and get its own troops out. and i spoke to one family that