claims, i shared intelligence about the pending attack so everyone was aware and knew it was happening, the intelligence community didn t know the gate but accessed it would be abby gate. that is not all. another officer giving more insight to how much the u.s. knew about the impending attack and the inaction. quote, intelligence officers knew that isis k was staging in a hotel two to three kilometers west of the international airport and general donohue asked the taliban to conduct an assault on the hotel but they never did. these are some of the most present revelations that have come to light how seem league poorly the biden administration seemingly poorly the budget handled america s withdraw from afghanistan, republicans reacting to the new report. u.s. intelligence had isis k, in their sights knowing they were plotting to take out abby gate on the very same day that it was taken down when the suicide bomber went off. they asked the taliban to go in, the taliban deni
golden touch they have the godless touch. thugs hit a famous retailer i will give you a hint, they didn t steal essentials like food or milk. people were very scared. they were running as if there was like an active shooter. laura: how many purses can you steal in a 30 second interval. now, of course, nordstrom and san francisco, along with whole foods, sak s, anthropology and other well-known retailers have also closed their doors because it s just not profitable and it s not safe to be there anymore. and this past weekend, more awful news. police reported a terrifying discovery in otherwise beautiful golden gate park. the dead body of a woman that was stuffed in a duffle bag. now, we don t have more details to share about this murder. but none of this sadly is a surprise to people who have been nothing issue you, especially the loyal angle viewers because we have been warning about this downward spiral in san francisco for years. if i wanted to buy crack, you know, wi
republicans roll into iowa state fair for deep fried tingys and a chance to deepen a connection with voters. it maybe the only chance to see the front runner, whose debate stage decision is still tbd. plus lifestyles of the rich and connected. yachts, vip pass, ranches, hospitalers, private jets, clarns thomas got it all on someone else s dime. who paid for what and how many times the justice may have broken the law. and a cnn exclusive, joe biden s campaign manager joins us for her first interview here in minutes. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. up first, new reporting. a source tells me that nikki haley just signed the loyalty pledge required to punch her ticket to the first debate stage. haley is the third republican candidate to do so. more on that in a few minutes. we re going to start in iowa where candidates hope to turn a state fair into their own field of dreams. the fair is a tradition drenched in butter and opportunity and
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matters. bill weir is standing by in hawaii as we unpack that devastation. also, a top american pastor who says that teachings of jesus are apparently too woke, yes, you heard me say that, for trump supporting evangelicals. and the riverboat captain in that alabama brawl is speaking out for the first time right here tonight. by the way, if you haven t noticed, it is the summer of women from the beehive to barbie and the swifties. but first, everyone, look, jack smith has already made his new year s plans. it s not going to be swinging sweet caroline. he will be getting ready for trial. his office is now declaring that they want to see the election enteri case on january 2nd. that date, if you look at the calendar, might seem glare ringly obvious. it s a few days before the third anniversary of the attack on the capitol and, yes, less than two weeks before the iowa caucus. and also, of course, the day after new year s day. so he, obviously, came to play. it s also very legal