The antiimmigrant zealots in the trump White House helped create the Refugee Crisis in afghanistan. And what were learning tonight about the latest alleged Maga Bomber charged with threatening to use a Weapon Of Mass Destruction to blow up washington. All in starts right now. Good evening from New York. Im chris hayes. I cant believe im about to say this, but here it goes. Right now, in the state of florida, as of today, more people are dying per day than at any point in the covid pandemic. Just think about that for a minute, as you look at this chart. Look at this chart. Its august of 2021. Right . Wi have been battling this implacable viral foe for nearly 18 months. Through incredible human ingenuity, diligent work by scientists and Public Health workers, we have a variety of safe and effective vaccines, one of which received full approval from the Food And Drug administration today. We are also the richest country in the world. Were sitting on the worlds biggest stockpile of vaccine
And Donald Trump is holding a rally in Northern Alabama where a Covidemergency Declaration is in effect. From nbc News World Headquarters in new york, im joshua johnson. Welcome to the week. We begin with the rapidly shifting situation in afghanistan. Two Defense Officials tell Nbc News that the u. S. Is tracking specific threats from isis. The Threats Target americans and others who are trying to reach the kabul airport. That is forcing the military to work on alternate ways into the airport. One aspect of this threat comes from an Isis Offchute known as Isis K. One white House Official described the threat from Isis K in afghanistan as, quote, not insignificant. President biden remains in washington today. He met with his national Security Team this morning. Also, this morning, the u. S. Embassy In Kabul issued a new Security Alert urging americans not to come to the airport unless instructed to do so. The alert warned of potential Security Threats outside the airport gates. That war
Because President Biden met with his national Security Team today. They discussed the Security Situation there and counterterrorism operations. Pennsylvania Congresswoman Susan wild will join us to consider what happens now. Plus, covid remains a critical situation in alabama. And also, in florida. Today, that state passed 3 Million confirmed cases. Floridas governor is giving some School Districts 48 hours to drop their Mask Mandates or face losing some funding. And Donald Trump is holding a rally in Northern Alabama where a Covidemergency Declaration is in effect. From nbc News World Headquarters in New York, im joshua johnson. Welcome to the week. We begin with the rapidly shifting situation in afghanistan. Two Defense Officials tell Nbc News that the u. S. Is tracking specific threats from isis. The Threats Target americans and others who are trying to reach the kabul airport. That is forcing the military to work on alternate ways into the airport. One aspect of this threat comes f
From an award winning Photo Journalist who spent years documenting life for afghan women under the taliban. Also on the programme. Waiting for aid and answers. Why is it taking so long for help to reach the victims of haitis catastrophic earthquake . And 30 years on from the failed coup in russia by communist hard liners. What is its Relevance Today . Asummary of a summary of the cage may be shining down on psychosis its eight in the morning in singapore, and 4 30 in the morning in kabul. The taliban had promised there would be no retribution against those who worked with us forces. They also said that afghans would be free to leave the country, if they had the right papers. But today both of those promises look uncertain. An Intelligence Briefing for the United Nations says the taliban are stepping up their search for so called collaborators. That includes those who served in the afghan military or police. And the International Airport At Kabul remains a scene of chaos and uncertainty
Waiting for aid and answers. Why is it taking so long for help to reach the victims of haitis catastrophic earthquake . Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe the taliban had promised there would be no retribution against those who worked with us forces. They also said afghans would be free to leave the country, if they had the right papers. But today both of those promises look uncertain. An Intelligence Briefing for the United Nations says the taliban are stepping up their search for so called collaborators. That includes those who served in the afghan military or police. And the International Airport At Kabul remains chaotic. Our correspondent in Kabul Secunder Kermani reports. This is crowd control, taliban style. Outside the airport, thousands of people desperate to leave. This is the Road Anyone being evacuated has to travel along. The taliban repeatedly stopped us filming. They dont like the images of so many afghans are fleeing their rule. They have denie