The taliban used force to break up protests as people were gathering to mark the country at independence day. Many of them gathered with black, red and green flags in honor of the previous government, and emerging symbol in afghanistan of defiance. There are reports of multiple casualties at this demonstration in the United States and allies ratcheting up the speed of the evacuation was chaos continues to reign supreme at the airport. Jillian we lost his microphone and we will try to get that back. We continue to follow the latest out of afghanistan and the news that came out yesterday. We havent heard any questions from the president or the Vice President , that is something to follow up on. He will be speaking today. Todd fingers crossed we will get some answers. Retired Navy Seal Marcus luttrell says priority one needs to be bringing americans home. We will focus on getting your people back. That is what america is, to be acknowledged as an american. Anytime you look at the flag, ri
Jillian you are watching Fox And Friends first. Jillian we begin with the chaos at Kabul Airport where the us is expected to ramp up evacuations with 6000 people including americans scheduled to depart today. The president is committed to ensuring every american who whats to leave afghanistan gets out of afghanistan. He believes we can college that by August 30 First. Defense officials dont know how many people they need to evacuate. How many american citizens remain in afghanistan . The State Department would be a better place to go for an estimate. That answer not flying with lawmakers. The Government Cant even say how many american citizens we have, what will stop President Biden flying on August 30 First with thousands of american citizens Left Behind . Afghan allies worry they wont be able to flee in time, the city is out of kabul heartbreaking like this one. Keeps getting me upset. Of the the passover a Razor Wire Fence in the hopes that american troops will bring the baby to saf
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