you do? well first of all it gets back to what you were talking about earlier, pete. there will have to be better collaboration between, for example, the government dhs, our citizen liaison networks because we can help with this community integration piece but some of these folks that came over, are military, probably couldn t carry documentation into the airfield or they would have been executed. by a technicality, afghan commanders, afghan aviators in the air force are not eligible for a special immigration visa where a barber on bagram. that is what we re trying to get changed. there are people on the bases military, but very qualified for the conditions of an siv because of a technicality, they re not there yet. we ll have to help with that i think the american people really need to be mobilized on this instead of kept in the dark. pete: that is what is happening effectively now. on military bases you can t see with your own eyes. i had a chance on fort dix
you wouldn t have to do what you are doing. do you understand their concern? i understand the concern, brian, hey, thanks for having me on, that we have got to know who is on those planes, absolutely. one of the things that we are trying to put forward, we never put any boots on the ground. we have maintained relationships with our partners and allies all the way through. we know them. we vetted them. and, you know, we can help with things like this. those aren t our airplanes but the people that are on those airplanes have people in the united states that are talking to them and a lot of these citizen liaison networks they can help. they know who these people are they know where they re and they trust them. those are the kinds of local context things that i think our soft veteran volunteers and combat veterans can play a huge role without getting in the way. they have relationships with a lot of the these people, and they can help fill the gaps, because the state department is in th
ainsley: but wouldn t take off. steve: it s just all screwed up. anyway, the guy brian talked to made it very clear, we, the vets, are vouching for these people. let s we just want to take them to neutral territory. the state department. ainsley: we want to help. let us. steve: absolutely. but the state department, despite what you hear from the podium at the white house and the department of state is standing in the way of these heroes who were trying to rescue americans. watch this. got to know who is on those planes, absolutely. our soft veteran volunteers and combat veterans can play a huge well without getting in the way. they have relationships with a lot of these people and they can help fill the gaps. the state department is in the lead. i get that but i think these citizen liaison networks like ours, team america, and hundreds of others can help. the folks we are talking to,
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