Kabul airport. The Marine And Army forces, about 3,000 in total, will be tasked with what the Pentagon Spokesman calls a quote, reduction of civilian personnel at the embassy. The those old enough, this might bring back the american departure in 1975 with helicopters on the Saigon Embassy rooftop. Listen to ned price saying this is neither an escalation nor a retreat nor any kind of signal to the taliban. This is not about reengaging militarily in conflict in afghanistan. This is not abandonment. This is not an evacuation. This is not the wholesale withdrawal. What this is is a reduction in the size of our civilian footprint so this shouldnt be read as any sort of message to the taliban. Whatever it is, however you want to describe it, the american pullout appears to be accelerating from a country if not on the brink of collapse, its certainly falling. Cl Clarissa Ward is on the ground In Kabul. Whats the latest you can tell us about the plans the u. S. Government has put into motion a
after every show he is checked for ticks and fleas. they will hold you ran some. it s having the best set of key in the great outdoors. they moved to alaska open the arctic air would help the audience. what a busy day of news. first is the insurrection part number two. the president and vice presiden are taken by surprise. can you help the fbi? that democracy is at stake. this is worse than 911 and pear harbor. if the first time the vice president and president have been seen together in a few months. with joe this could be the firs time that he was more lifelike than his wax figurine. if laughter caused cancer s audience has been in remission for ten years. talk about a change of heart. remember how we thought these presidential institutions would be destroyed after trump? started with statues and then i stopped. you can t do to the filibuster what about and just hear me out what if we just get rid of the senate? and i am absolutely serious. and is the most anti- critic inst
the white house is now in cleanup mode. where do things stand now? the rule our team of fox news has the story correct. the state of virginia now under republican leadership. wasting of time announcing a slew of firings. critics have said that glenn ha gone too far to begin to make with a two hour news conference to begin self praise for his first full year in office. we have some fact checking on this tonight. critics may compare this to watching his slow-moving train wreck he was given high marks for standing there and taking some heat but almost as noticeable as his claims today were the topics that he failed to approach at all. he didn t lay out his vision fo reducing the rampant violence sweeping across the country nor stopping the flow of migrants flowing into the country. instead plenty of back-and-fort in a in a rear press conference concerns over russian aggressio in ukraine and why is peter put this why are you trying so hard in your first year to pull the country
also recently met with prosecutors in manhattan and just yesterday, source told nbc news that local state and federal law enforcemen agencies have already starte preparing security measures in new york in case charges are filed against trump. this is, of course, happenin against the backdrop of th start of the 2024 presidential race trump s campaign confirmed tha he will hold his first officia rally next saturday in waco, texas. joining me now by phone is m colleague, lawrence o donnell, the host of msnbc s the last word lawrence, thanks so much for kicking us off at the 10:0 hour what do you make of trump latest post? he s made a lot of claims an called for his supporters to protest other things in th past we run the, we ve heard them is there something different about this particular post thi morning? well, it actually, when w think about it, it s consisten with the way donald trump ha dealt with development involving criminal investigations beginning with the fbi searc
Sam stein, i want to thank you as well, we will see you again in just a moment and coming up at the top of th hour, jonathan capehart, we ll take it for our continuing coverage of trump s claims tha he will be arrested this comin tuesday. the one and only rachel maddow will join him to discuss the developments don t go anywhere. you re watching velshi it s clinically shown to help manage blood sugar levels and contains high quality protein to help manage hunger and support muscle health. try boost® today. good morning