Im Peter Alexander here in for Andrea Mitchell. We are following that Breaking News from georgia where we are monitoring an incident. Its 40 miles outside of atlanta. As you just heard, the Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is directing all available resources to that Schools Campus right now. You can see the pictures we are getting. The Chopper View from above. A lot of Police Presence and other Emergency Vehicles on scene right now. We want to get to nbc News Correspondent Anne Thompson joining us alongside Jim Kavanaugh and former Fbi Assistant Director Frank Figliuzzi right now. Anne, acknowledging we are learning little bits of information, trying to get a better understanding, whats the best information you have been able to gather at this point . Reporter right now, we know that the High School has about 1,900 students. They are from grades 9 through 12. We have seen many of them come out of that building, the building is said to be on a hard lockdown. The governor put out this statem
kabul. there are thousands of missing americans in afghanistan s capital city as the taliban hold their first news conference since taking over the country. we have pardoned anyone. all those who fought against us. the islamic emirate doesn t have any animosity with enemy. they ve come to an end and we would like to feel peacefully. many doubt the statement. a lot of critics say the decision to close bagram air base, the largest base was a grave mistake. one former officer telling me i knew when we closed bagram we would have this problem of evacuating americans and vulnerable afghans. the only place with a runway and be secured. evacuation taking place in the middle of kabul. the head of u.s. forces in middle east and afghanistan flew to kabul yesterday to huddle with commanders on the ground and assess the situation
generals it would have to take place slowly. so there s so-called an evacuation taking place, does it seem as if the situation really has deteriorated there for many of their u.s. soldiers? yeah, i mean, if there was an evacuation that was supposed to take place last year, it s not entirely clear how that would have played out. i mean, the fact of the matter is that the president has been so difficult in how he s expressed his orders for on the ground movements in syria that it hasn t really been clear both to u.s. troops, both in the pentagon and to the higher levels of policymakers in the state department and in the white house. kendis. you can get a sense right now that many of the folks, they are right now trying to figure out what exactly is taking place there in syria. matt bradley, who is there in erbil, iraq, in the region for us. thank you. and i should mention, coming up this hour, colonel jack
due to a suspicious package. remember that area of the park memorial completed, park construction site still. this is coming from the new york police department about a suspicious package. that s all we know and evacuation taking place. right now we ll continue to check on this report, bring you more news right after a short break.