a dangerous storm now that is gaining strength at this hour. let s go outfront . good evening, everyone. i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. tonight these powerful images we ll show you capturing the scene inside a c-17 packed mostly with afghan nationals fle fleeing their home country. clarissa ward and vince wells are on that plane now. roughly 400 people making their way to kutar. this comes as president biden takes questions for the first time since afghanistan collapsed to the taliban. biden admitting he does not know how many americans are still in afghanistan, but he promised to get every last one out. let me be clear, any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. will you sign off on sending u.s. troops into kabul to evacuate americans who haven t been able to get to the airport safely? we have no indication they haven t been able to get in kabul through the airport. yet, this afternoon, biden s defense secretary appeared to contradict the pr
there were cabinet meetings. stephen miller peddled his racist his steer yeah. he and his enablers would undermine anything from special immigrant visa issue and demonstrating it. more on that in just a minute. president biden said he is focused on getting americans out any way possible. we re running into everything, everything that we can to provide safe evacuation for our afghan allies, partners, afghans who might be targeted with their association with the united states. i can t promise what their final outcome will be but as commander in chief, i can ensure you i will mobilize every resource needed. 5800 troops are at the airport in kabul to get americans out. approximately 2500 americans have been evacuated. over the past 24 hours 3800 people have been ferried from kabul in six c-17s. we are committed to this highly important mission to bring americans and siv applicants out and vulnerable afghans including women and children safely out of afghanistan. since the e
waiting in heat, chaos, and gunfire, threatened by taliban whips they fear worse awaits them if they stay. the german broadcaster says that taliban fighters searching for one of their journalists killed a member of his family, and artists are fleeing in fear, too. as a human being you should have a value. but under taliban rules, okay you live a miserable life. life is not about just eating. it is about creativity. reporter: the taliban is dismissing allegations of reprisal attacks against those who fought them or worked for nato as fake news. 20 years of fighting by the u.s. and its allies has resulted in a taliban triumph and an evacuation of local foreigners that looks more like a route. many european allies of the u.s. are rattled by the sudden withdrawal of american forces and the taliban victory. the president defiant. there s a greater danger from isis and al qaeda and all these affiliates in other countries by far than there is from afghanistan. and we re going
surgeon, until the good doctor tracy to turn sinister. he put his hands over my face and said, go ahead and try to leave. i do nowhere else to go. she broke down. she looked afraid. taunts, threats, then, something deadly. they said that he had hired somebody to get rid of me. a doctor plotting a murder. he s giving you a way to kill someone. very detailed, precise, instructions. investigators would launch a plot of their own and unravel not one murder scheme, but to. so now you have a man in woman both who want their ex s death. isn t that beyond bizarre? shocking. it just was unreal. i couldn t believe that this was happening. and unthinkable crime and an unbelievable twist. these detectives had a plan. and you are a big part of it. oh my god. it s just mind-blowing to most people. i said james, just tell me. it was the worst day of my life. , hello and welcome to dateline. it looked like an ordinary lunch meeting for people having a conversa
the highly transmissible covid delta variant spreading across the u.s. and after just missing president biden s vaccination goal, the white house increasing efforts to get more shots in arms. 74% of unvaccinated people say they definitely or probably will not do it. overseas tonight, pope francis recovering from surgery. the vatican calling it a scheduled procedure. how long will he remain hospitalized? our amy robach in vatican city. back home, the urgent manhunt under way for the suspect wanted for killing three people, including a golf pro, shot on the golf course. a white pickup truck driving onto the green. a gunman opening fire. the bodies of two other victims found in the back of the pickup. news tonight about a young nhl player killed in a fireworks accident. > and former presiimmy carter and former first ladyly thei75th anniversary, sharing their secrets about marriage and what they learned along the way. good evening. it s great to have you with us on a busy