No one is certain where they are or how they are going to get home. The White House has not commented. What is so interesting thAt The contract that informs as is over the past week get this Thing Administration has overseen the evacuation of tens of thousands of unvented afghan nationals. Many of whom will now be moved to the neighborhood around the united states. They did not seem to encounter any problems in doing this. Upper thanks to meticulous and thoughtful Planning Operation Change america forever came off precisely according to plan. It worked flawlessly. But a Couple Of Dozen American Schoolkids Trapped in afghanistan, the White House is not really interested in what happens to them. So the past that purple yield to Tony Blinken, which shows you how completely unimportant take consider it. If theres left in afghanistan, we are going to stay until we get them all out. Right. He did not mean that. So what is Tony Blinkens plan to get them all out, to rescue the american Citizen
No one is certain where they a nobody is certain where they ar or how they are going to get home. What is so interesting is that over the past week this administration has had Tens Of Thousands of nationals that are now going to be moved. They did not seem to encounter any problems in doing this thanks to meticulous Planning T Change america forever. Its a plan that worked flawlessly but a few dozen americans are trapped in afghanistan. They passed off the portfolio and if there is an american citizen left in afghanistan we are going to stay until we get them all out. He did not mean this. E what is tonys plan to get all the multiplex as we were told yesterday they had sent a strongly worded letter to be where. You wouldnt want to see them when they are mad. Fits the leadership we are goin to need. I this afternoon the president appeared and spoke in public. Its hot and thats just the beginning. He announced we are done in afghanistan forever. We are gone and we are not goin back. Then
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn Breaking News. Were following Breaking News from the epicenter of the latest covid surge. Were talking about florida now seeing record numbers of new cases. Despite that, the governor Ron Desantis is fighting to ban masks in schools and that fight is escalating very dramatically tonight. Our national correspondent Natasha Chen is in orlando for us. Natasha, so, update our viewers on the latest. Reporter right, wolf, we have a statement from governor Ron Desantis office explaining that after he had already threatened to withhold funding from School Districts that have Mask Mandates, now hes threatening to withhold the salaries of superintendents and School Board members, School Officials in these districts where masks are required. And the statement goes on to explain that they want to nar narrowly tailor this consequence to the decisionmakers, the people in charge of creating these rules for the students in those districts. And
Casualty. H people who understand this takes compromise and takes delivering results, not insults. Enough lip service. People want public service to find common ground and go from there. I think we are seeing thAt That is what most americans want. We didnt lose this race. Evil money manipulated and maligned this election. Back to that a bit later. We begin in New York. Governor Andrew Cuomos Tone is defiant but the details in a report alleging serial Sexual Harassment are beyond damning. Fellow democrats including President Biden say the governor must resign. If he does not, new York State assembly Democrats Today Promise to Fast Track impeachment proceedings. At this point, you know, i dont expect the best out of this governor. Thats why i think its incumbent on those of us who have the power to make this right to bring justice not only for these women buT For all New Yorkers so we can focus on doing the work. Itlan collins and elie honig. You say there are conversations about possibl
States, canada and around the world. Im kim brunhuber. This is cnn newsroom. We could be just hours away from the demolition of that collapsed Condo Building in florida as Authorities Race to beat an approaching tropical storm. If left standing, theres growing concern strong winds and rain could topple the structure. Engineers believe they can safely bring it down before the storm arrives. Search and Rescue Efforts have been suspended in the meantime. Search and rescue does have to pause temporarily while the Demolition Preparation is under way and there is threat to the standing building that is posed to the first responders, as weve told you. We will begin the Search And Rescue once again on any sections of the pile that are safe to access as soon as we are cleared. Cnns Brian Todd is in surfside, florida, with the latest developments. Reporter officials here in surfside, florida, have announced a pause in the Rescue Operation while they prepare to demolish the remainder of whats lef