Is trying to make a comeback. But is it a bluff because he just trying to get attention will ask one of his former closest aides who will be here this hour plus a friday. Feel good from my hometown philly. See how the power of popcorn is giving one group but sense of pride and independence and leading this hour, President Biden on the road taking his state of the Union Address on tour for stop bat around pennsylvania and were standing by for him to speak any moment now, after last nights supercharged rather political speech, lets get right to cnns mj lee whos in wallingford, pennsylvania, one in 08 six as i recall, were President Biden is about to speak and mj President Bidens speech is to set to kick off a monthlong tour, continuing his State Of The Union message, what exactly is the white house planning . Yeah, jake, we should be seeing President Biden take the stage behind me any minute now, here in the suburbs of philadelphia to really kick off his post State Of The Union tour. And
Here in the suburbs of philadelphia, to really kick off his post state of the union tour. And we are about to see Justy Of Travel from the president. Tomorrow he heads to atlanta, georgia. And then next week well see him traveling to New Hampshire on monday, and then on wednesday and thursday, wisconsin and michigan, of course, two of some of the most important Battleground States heading into november. And what the campaign is saying is that between the president and Vice President kamala harris, they plan on the two of them hitting up every Battleground State in the coming weeks. Now, of course, all of this is about amplifying the message that we heard from President Biden last night in his state of the union remarks. And just a few minutes ago, we heard the president telling reporters on the tarmac about the idea of debating his gop gop opposition candidate, donald trump, and also whether he tuned into the republican rebuttal to his remarks last night. Take a listen. Will you commit
in this after action review process so that we clearly understand exactly what happened. sorry for taking that you will time but i thought it was necessary. thank you, senator hauly. senator kell, please. thank you, mr. chairman. mr. secretary, let me begin by expressing my gratitude to each of the over 100,000 americans, many of them arizonans who served in afghanistan over the past 20 years and to their families. i also commend our service members support of one of the largest airlifts in our country s history. we will never forgot the achievements of the men and women who worked 24/7 in kabul, managed impossible conditions on the ground and above all those who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting innocent civilians. 124,000 people are safe today because of american troops and diplomats. still, after decades of
an operational and tactical standpoint, that was a success. strategically, the war is lost, the enemy is in kabul, you have operational tactical success by soldiers on the ground. i think we re conflating things we need to separate in this after action review process so we clearly understand what happened. i am sorry taken that time, it was necessary. senator kelly. thank you, mr. chairman. mr. secretary, let me begin by expressing my gratitude to each of the over 800,000 american citizens, many arizonians who served over the past 20 years and to their families. i commend our service member support of one of the largest air lifts in our country s history. we will never forget the achievements of the american and women who worked 24/7 in kabul,
0 also a key part of the plan was to maintain an embassy in kabul and maintaining that embassy would allow us to continue to engage the government, to continue to provide resources to support the afghan security forces so it was the plan was to leave a diplomatic presence there, and in conjunction with that plan we also were going to leave a small military force there to help secure the embassy, so that was the plan, senator. but you didn t address the issue that you made if it was your plan, you acknowledge it was your plan and your plan said you would do all these things before we got our civilians out. i mean, when in the history of this country have we ever had the u.s. military say and have a plan that we will take our military out first before we take our civilians? i can t imagine that. when you say civilians, are you are you talking. american citizens. american citizens, yeah. the american citizens would come out once a non-combatant evacuation is declared, and