texan who has a heart beat. biden administration is helping a country secure a border with afghanistan. but is fine with the southern border being wide open. it should offend every american taxpayer spending millions of dollars in afghanistan to secure their border while the cartels control our border. grew up military man way of life and i understand and i m so proud to say it led me who i am today. steve: live from washington, d.c., it is friday, september 3rd, because it s a friday, technically still the summer, today is our all-american summer concert series and today that woman who is singing jessie james decker going to be singing three hours from right now on the channel you trust for your morning wake-up news. ainsley: she has done so well with her life. she has written all these books. she has the commercials, weight loss commercials. steve: south beach. ainsley: she married a physical player and relate show and a singer. brian: she looks really happy in
martha: we re expected to hear questions about that today and the full context of what that conversation was. my next guest knows what it s like to sit across a negotiation table with leadership of the taliban. chris galinda has fought the taliban as a commander in afghanistan. he s sat down at the table in an effort to try to find a way forward for the country. he serves multiple tours in afghanistan and an advisinger to our top generals there. he s the author of zero sum victory, what we re getting wrong about war. he joins me now. great to have you with us today, colonel. obviously you have so much experience in country and dealing with this issue. so i think one of the things that i want to begin with based on your history of trying to solve this problem starting in 2017, 18, when you see the coordination that the pentagon and the military was telling us about, how hurt so many people were by it in terms of what was going on at the airport, seeing the united states sa
we have you covered on a story that wasn t supposed to be. we knew that ida was barrelling to the gulf coast and did considerable damage to louisiana, that she wound then foster rains and showers and floods, possibly going north. but nothing like this. nothing approaching the historic damage of these storms. we ve got bryan llenas in queens, new york and david lee miller in hoboken, new jersey. we begin with bryan. bryan, queens has not the so great honor of having been hit the hardest among communities. yeah, neil. at least 11 people died in their basement apartments in queens, new york like this one behind me. you can see the gapping hole. horrific. a mother and son died. the building owner came down to warn them and in five minutes, it was too late. there was separation and tragically death. a 2-year-old boy ten miles away died. these basement dwellings were horrific places to be during a flash flood event. on top of all of that, we re now getting word that a connecticut
roads into rivers across new york city. mayor bill de blasio issued a state of emergency and asking people to stay off the streets if possible. the storm nearly shutting down the city s subway system which is still running with limited services. video on social media showing port showing water pouring into the subway station. sandra: massive flooding covering cars and pushing through front doors. john: fox team coverage on ida s devastation. david miller live in the garden state. we begin with brian live in queen, the scene of tragedy. right now we are talking about at least 20 people who have died in this historic rainfall and flash flooding between new york, new jersey and pennsylvania. in new york 9 people died, 8 in queens and in their basement residential dwelling. this is an apartment where 4 feet of water rushed killing a 22 and 43-year-old. it was a mother and son. the father and one son got out. a 2-year-old boy also died in a basement style apartments. we are