Still missing. In the last 24 hours recordbreaking rainfall sweeping away homes, cars and roads. Overseas tonight to the news in afghanistan, President Biden in front of the cameras just a short time ago, the president saying the u. S. Is evacuating about 11,000 people in the last 36 hours. The president warning the operation is going to be hard and painful. The u. S. Extending the Safety Zone around the airport in kabul. New concern about a potential Isis THreat at the airport. The u. S. Activating the civil Reserve Air Fleet for just the third time in history, Commercial Airlines helping now to transport evacuees. And what President Biden is now saying about Screening Afghans once they arrive in the u. S. Here at home, the major headline, the fda now expected to give full approval to the Pfizer Vaccine as early as tomorrow. The u. S. Reports more than 1 Million doses administered in the last tHree days. Civil Rights Leader Reverend Jesse Jackson and his wife hospitalized after testin
In Rhode Island less than two hours ago. Look at the images out of new port, long island. Henri is dropping a staggering amount of rain in many parts. Winds are beginning to whip up, threatening to down trees and Power Lines. Chris cuomo is on long island. What are you experiencing there . Reporter here we are in East Hampton. Happy to be working for you today. The story here is duration. First, the headline is New York got lucky here. We were worried about another superstorm sandy. The hurricane that was a Category One that hit New Jersey and bounced in New York. It had So much Flood Surge that came along with a tidal surge from a Moon Tide. Here we were, again, seeing the track of henri coming and basically the same direction and a Moon Tide once again in the lunar cycle. Thats why there was So much concern. But henri, if its going to be remembered for Something, it will be remembered for being confusing. Its been shifting the track, and as it came close, it bounced east. Missed us i
Terrorism has spread around the world and the need for us to focus on other parts of the world that could create an even greater danger of an operation like Al Qaeda beginning cant be ignored. We are a number of places where were doing that without permanent basing of American Forces there. So i think when this is over the american people have a clear understanding of what i did, why we did it, but look. That is the job. My job is to make judgments. My job is to make judgments No One else can or will make. I made them. Im convinced i am absolutely correct and not deciding to send more young women and men to war for a war that in fact is no longer warranted. Still, the situation potentially complicating what could be among the most consequential weeks of the biden presidency as Nancy Pelosi and the House Return Tomorrow to begin work on the trillion dollars infrastructure package, the 3. 5 trillion Reconciliation Package, and a Voting Rights bill. The big question facing the Administrat
Biden for 20 years, afghanistan his minute a joint effort with our nato allies. We went in together, and we are living together. And now we are working together to bring our people and our afghan partners to safety. And theres been plenty of time to criticize or secondguess this operation is over. But now, now and focusing on getting this job done. Paul lets bring in fourstar general jacking the Fox News senior strategic Analyst And Chairman of the Institute For The Study Of War Rated general welcome and is always and i want to zero in on that point about the nato general i mean, ive been reading the british press and listening to what the europeans are saying they are furious about The Way this has been handled and they are really are also not very happy to wonder what your sources say about the degree of coordination and getting their citizens out pretty when you hearing and what you think. Guest well i can just only underscore that, its quite unusual, i havent seen anything like thi
Military weapon as and equipment. Including two Black Hawk helicopters. Joining me now helen cooper. The biden administration has been criticized for its strategy, its planning leading up to the fall of afghanistan. And now a major part of the Evacuation Strategy is this agreement with the taliban. On thursday here on msnbc you described the feeling inside the pentagon as, quote, a level of Despair And Depression i havent seen in a long time and people are angry and distraught. Are there concerns inside the pentagon the administration is being, i dont know, outplayed by the taliban . Well, the administration thank you for having me. The administration is trying to walk a really Fine Line right now, which is what you are seeing. They have agreement taliban commanders, including the some of the commanders close to Hamid Karzai International Airport that they will Let In afghans afghan allies of the united states who are desperate to get out of the country, that they and more pb specifica