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MSNBC All In With Chris Hayes September 11, 2021 00:41:00

As a nation. we have just left afghanistan after 20 years, in the hands of the taliban, as they were 20 years ago, at enormous cost to the u.s. to the people of afghanistan, and i think there is an openness now in the conversation for a reckoning about what we have and have not learned in those 20 years. joining me now is mehdi hasan whose show streams daily on peacock and sunday nights at 8:00 p.m. on msnbc. max rose, a former democratic congressman, served as an officer in the u.s. army with combat tours in afghanistan. and anne-marie slaughter who is the director of policy planning at the state department in the obama administration. she s now the ceo of the public policy think tank new america. great to have you all. max, i want to start with you, as a new yorker, as someone who served in that war that has now ended, what you think we have learned in these 20 years. ....

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FOXNEWS The Story With Martha MacCallum August 31, 2021 19:03:00

To facilitate safe passive. it s irresponsible to say americans are stranded. they re not. so we do expect to hear the president to come out to speak on this, the first full day in almost 20 years with no american troops on the ground. that could happen at any time now, martha. martha: thank you. we ve seen the president be consistently late in all of these appearances the past couple weeks, sometimes hours late. we ll see when this gets underway. thanks, peter from the white house. bringing in congressman michael watts. he s the first green beret elected to congress. he had multiple combat tours in afghanistan and he joins me now. congressman, very good to have you with us. thanks, martha. martha: when you hear that number, listening to jen psaki again saying that it s wrong to say that americans are stranded in afghanistan, what do you say to that? yeah, i say that s a bunch or ....

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CNN Cuomo Prime Time August 31, 2021 01:08:00

Counterterror official phil mudd, and retired army lieutenant colonel daniel davis, who served two combat tours in afghanistan and is now a senior fellow with defense priorities. welcome to both of you. good to have you. thanks. momentous occasion, to be sure. what it means is what we will discuss. so phil, let me start with you. what does the day mean, and can president biden say to america tomorrow, we can keep you just as safe here at home without being in afghanistan? no, he can t say that, but i have also heard people talk about this in intelligence terms as a disaster. i would disagree with that heartily as well. you have seen some of the collection in the past few days, when there are strikes both outside kabul and inside kabul. i m going to bet that a lot of the collection that led to those strikes will continue afterwards. some of that is remote, that is stuff like drones and intercepted communications. i expect drone operations to continue. i do not believe you will see ....

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MSNBC Kendis Gibson and Lindsey Reiser Report August 28, 2021 10:08:00

Had intelligence that there would be an imminent attack. and americans were even urged not to go to the airport. yet we still saw the tremendous loss of life. how do we move forward with the evacuations safely when once again everybody there is still under the threat of an imminent attack? well, of course we have to move forward with the evacuation because there is a deadline. making it a little bit more restrictive as far as going into the airport, having layers you know the taliban was the first layer. next would be whatever afghani security personnel you can find. and then protecting our troops from from a suicide bomber like that who can kill 13 of our troops, you got to make it much more difficult. so you siphon have more of a siphoning threw with barriers. i ve been involved with suicide bombers and car bombers unfortunately for years in multiple combat tours. once you ve been through one, ....

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CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper August 26, 2021 20:32:00

Great job and everything possible and possibly still taken casualties and that s the answer we re going to try to get as members of congress. now, one of the things that we re doing a documentary about afghanistan, all to years, and unwest of the things that i ve seen really close up while doing this documentary is after the mission of defeating al qaeda was done, everything that the united states presidents and congressmen and generals have asked our service members to do in afghanistan has been almost impossible. i mean, it is an impossible situation to put u.s. service members at the airport and say rescue all these people. don t leave the perimeter and we can t have any of you lose your lives. yeah. it is almost impossible sometimes. you know, i i left the service in 2006 and took my uniform off and i finished as an army ranger. i was a paratrooper with the 82nd airborne division and did three combat tours in iraq and achg and a day doesn t go by to ....

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