Contentions that is being questioned in all of this as perhaps one of the most serious. Jennifer griffin doing some independent digging of her own into this story. She has been told today by multiple sources that key aspects of the reporting in this are not accurate. She s in the pentagon briefing room at this moment waiting for this to get underway. We ve been questioning specifically about some of the underlying story here to get to the bottom of what is true and what is not. That is moments away. As we wait for that, general jack keane, fourstore general and fox news strategic analyst. General keane, good to have you with us today. To sort of frame this a bit, general, the questions about these conversations occurred shortly before the election and shortly after january 6. John kirby has stepped to the podium. We ll listen together and get your thoughts. You may have seen last night, the dprk fired two short range missiles to the sea of japan. They re in violation with many security
The relationship is described 20 years hence from september 11th. The taliban s acting prime minister, this man that you see here, who has a $10 million fbi bounty on his head for terrorist acts and may be holding an american hostage. According to aljazeera, all the tens of thousands of afghans that helped to start the afghan government and worked with the united states he says, do not leave. Come back if you have left already. He says the blood shed is over. Tell that to the protesters that were just fired on and women beaten with the short whip devices because they demonstrated and asked for freedom in the streets of kabul. Joining me now, trey yingst where that happy flight just landed. Another one may be on the way. Trey? martha, good afternoon. Positive news here today in doha. 113 people landing here from afghanistan. They were given permission by the taliban. We re learning more how they got here. According to a source familiar with the situation, the qataris set up a safety cor
Earlier thought. We re on top of that and the pace picking up and the pressure building now ahead of the tuesday departure from the country of all remaining american personnel. Welcome, everybody. What an incredible week it s been. We re closing out this one with some questions. Where the heck are we going from here? we ve got you covered with lucas tomlinson at the pentagon with the latest on this maybe dislocated story, with what the taliban and what we are saying. We have peter doocy at the white house. Trey yingst in qatar and navy seal, rob o neill, the man that took out some bin. Whether this could prove to be a breeding ground for the next osama bin laden. And let s go to lucas tomlinson over confusing on who is running the airport. Lucas? pentagon officials of the u. S. Are still in control. Let s go across the river where ned price denied that the u. S. Government is giving any names to the taliban. Names of americans and critical afghan allies. Here s ned price. The notion th
Of the reduction of civilian personnel out of the embassy to help facilitate their departure from the country, to also help with the process of moving special immigrant visa applicants out of the country and provide additional security at the airport. We believe this is a prudent measure given the security situation. You re moving a lot of people. What is can you give any better sense of daytoday, what are they doing? sounds like they re that number of people, they must be responsible for getting people sounds like they re taking over security at the airport. I wouldn t go that far, courtney. The turkish forces are still at the airport. They re still in the lead of security. We already have some security forces, united states security forces at the airport including aviation elements. These 3,000 are there to bolster it and the airport can facilitate the movement of people, this is about prudent preparation. We want to make sure that we have enough on hand to adapt to any contingencies
President biden says the longterm effects of covid19, socalled long covid will now be recognized as a disability by the federal government and that is as officials within the biden administration announced a new vaccination mandate on the entire va hospital system. Veterans affairs is going to require all docs working in facilities have going to have to be vaccinated. Jennifer did you know that explains whenever a veteran or step foot they deserve to know could we have done everything in our power to protect them from covid19. Covid19 57 groups including the american medical urging vaccination for all healthcare workers and all state employees in california now have a choice. Get vaccinated or wear a mask and get tested. Individual s choice not to get vaccinated is now impacting the rest of us. In new york, workers need to prove vaccination or wear masks and get tested, too. In the city government employee does not wear a mask indoors and they are unvaccinated there unfortunately will