Mark milley saying today that getting americans out is the singular focus of the Biden Administration. The situation is still very dangerous, very dynamic and fluid and we can be proud of those executing this mission. Theyre currently in harms way. That needs to be our focus. There will be plenty of time to do aars but right now our mission is to secure that Air Field, defend that Air Field and evacuate those faithful to us. There will be many postmortems on this topic but right now is not that time. Theres troops at risk and we the United States military and fully intend to successfully evacuate all American Citizens who want to get out of afghanistan, all American Citizens who want to get out of afghanistan. They are our Priority Number one. In addition we intend to evacuate those supporting us for years and wont leave them behind. Milleys comments hours after scenes of chaos unfolded on wednesday outside of what is the only way out of afghanistan. The airport In Kabul. The taliban e
Wrapped around her heads. It still is open, the door is open. Most people who rob a store don t kill anybody. My whole world just died right there. For months, the murder stayed cold. Didn t have witnesses, didn t have video, didn t have the any. We had everything going against us. We go down and talk to the detective, we would not let it go. Then a break. Another victim. He would duct tape me, duct tape my mouth. And she knew a secret. Could she risk revealing it? something is going to happen tonight. A killer ready to run, face to face with the one person who might be able to stop him. He just reached over the glove compartment and he pulled out a gun. And i said, please don t kill me. I m going to get out of their. Alive. Hello, and welcome to dateline. I m natalie morales. Amber belken was a force to reckon with. A pet young woman whose big dreams and drive made her seem unstoppable. Then she was found murdered. Was amber the victim of a robbery gone bad? or was this brutal crime p
Out there, and the officer found herself in a tough situation and had tragic results. You know, in minnesota they re doing the investigation, it s an active investigation, and the district attorney is going to follow through with it. But, you know, it really falls back on training. We have to make sure officers continually train with their service weapon, with their taser, and sometimes bewe try t put them in high intensity situations, but when you re out there in the street, it takes a different turn because it s for real out there and the officers want to be safe. Yeah. So i want to ask you, chief scott, what do you think is going to help this? what s going to help? don, first of all, we have to really appreciate and move forward with what history has taught us. You know, a lot of the discussion is around policy and accountability and rightfully so, because those things have to happen and they have to be done corr correctly, use of force policies and things like that. We spend a lot
at all could be mustered for this. meantime, let s go to chad pergram. the latest on when is happening right now. hey, chad. good afternoon, neil. senators are staring at late nights in an effort to finish this $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill. ron johnson just stretched things out. the senate skips over the verbal reading of amendments. in the 19th century they read everything out because there was one copy. johnson is requiring a senate clerk read a 628-page amendment out loud. i object. the objection is heard. the clerk will continue the reading. rural healthcare, section 1003. funding for the usda office of special general for oversight of so this will take hours, this is what is called a substitute amendment. that s basically an entirely new bill. johnson defended his move. i feel bad for the clerks. they ll have to read it. but it s important. so often we rush these massive bills that are hundreds if not thousands of pages long. the senate can t begin deba
duty as patriots, as americans, as members of congress to get it right. the primary lever, instrument, cause of that violence is the promulgation of that big lie by the former president. members of the staff pleading with him to tell people to stop. we know leader mccarthy pleading with him to do that. we have testimony that his daughter ivanka went in at least twice to ask him to please stop this violence. also this hour, progressives refusing to surrender on the build back better bill. republicans finally find unemployment benefits to support if it s for people losing the jobs over refusal to be vaccinated. we begin with the upcoming one-year anniversary of january 6 when pro trump supporters stormed the capitol. nbc leighann caldwell has more. usa! reporter: the attack on the capitol has damaged and long lasting ramifications. did this play a role in the decision not to run? yeah. reporter: for this woman who serbed for ten years january 6 convinced her a to