Nearly 11,000 people in one day in the 24 hours from sunday to monday. Today the pentagon says the latest number in the latest 24hour Period is they got more than 21,000 people out. 21,000 people evacuated in one day. That means the u. S. Air lift out of Kabul Overall has removed more than 70,000 people from kabul since they started ten days ago which is an astonishing number. But with the President Planning to get u. S. Troops out entirely by the initial deadline he set which is next week, August 31st, the Evacuation Effort will necessarily have to start to ramp down. Troops will have to start to leave. It takes time to get them out safely. As of today u. S. Troop numbers are already dropping at the kabul airport. What will that mean in terms of the pace of evacuations and the orderliness of evacuations and the commitment to get every american and every afghan ally of american troops and The American people out of there, were going to have a live report on that situation coming up inc
The latest number, the latest 24 hour period, is that they got more than 21,000 people out. 21,000 people evacuated in one day. That means the u. S. Airlift Out Of Kabul Over Wall has removed more than 70,000 people from kabul since they started ten days ago, which is an astonishing number. With the President Planning to get u. S. Troops out entirely by the initial deadline he said which is next week, august 31st, the Evacuation Effort will necessarily start to have to ramp down. Troops will have to start to leave, it takes time to get them out safely. As of Today Troop numbers were already dropping at the kabul airport. What will that mean in terms of the pace of evacuation . And the orderliness of evacuations, and the commitment of every american an F Ally of american troops in american people out of, there we will have a live report on that situation, coming up including the news today, about the reported meeting between the director of the cia, william burns, in a senior taliban of
But with the President Planning to get u. S. Troops out entirely by the initial deadline he set which is next week, August 31st, the Evacuation Effort will necessarily have to start to ramp down. Troops will have to start to leave. It takes time to get them out safely. As of today u. S. Troop numbers are already dropping at the kabul airport. What will that mean in terms of the pace of evacuations and the orderliness of evacuations and the commitment to get every american and every afghan ally of american troops and The American people out of there, were going to have a live report on that situation coming up including the News Today about the reported meeting between the director of the cia, William Burns, and a senior taliban official. This is the taliban cofounder who the Trump Administration got sprung from prison in 2018. They arranged for his release from prison in 2018. This is the guy who trump had his Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo meet with in person last year. Today we learn
Could push forward President Bidens infrastructure bill. And a disaster of unprecedented proportions, wildfires ravage all corners of greece forcing hundreds to evacuate. As local officials implement mandates and measures to curb the coronavirus, more americans are coming to terms with the severity of the Delta Variant. The cdc says more than 98 of the u. S. Population now live in counties with high or substantial transmission. 250 Million alone live in high transmission areas. Barely more than half the total population in the u. S. Is vaccinated. That is nowhere near the level required to reach herd immunity. And while vaccinations are the highest they have been in weeks, nearly a third of the eligible population, that is americans 12 and older, remain unvaccinated. All this comes as kids across the u. S. Are heading back to the classroom. And while many districts will require them to mask up, that is not the case everywhere. At least seven states have banned any sort of Mask Mandate
Session, getting ready for a final vote on that massive bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Mitch mcconnell just wrapped up speaking a few minutes ago and were expecting to hear from Chuck Schumer also within the hour, just ahead of the final vote. Also our latest Vote Count on how many republicans are expected to support this bipartisan bill and just how shortlived that bipartisanship will be today, with democrats preparing to turn immediately to their 3. 5 trillion budget plan. Leigh ann, theyre back. Its infrastructure day. Things are happening. Were expecting an actionpacked morning. Walk us through what the next few hours are going to look like. Hey, garrett, thats right. This vote is finally happening on a bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, something that the former President Donald Trump talked about a Lot And Wasnt able to get done, even President Obama used to talk a little bit about infrastructure, wasnt able to get that done. It will be a Big Day for the Senate And President biden