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good evening, and welcome to this very, very special edition of politics nation. tonight s lead, tenth anniversary. right now i m a mix of emotions because in the last in the midst of last week s news of every kind, i celebrated my tenth year as the host of this program, politics nation with al sharpton. and before we begin tonight i just want to thank you, the audience, who has followed me throughout the years and the different time slots. you stayed with me. i assure you that every one of us here at politics nation strives to bring you the most profound insight we can. of course, it starts with our guests. and as always, we have a stellar group of voices tonight. the right voices to articulate where our current political life affects us all. yet understanding that the black community remains the epicenter of our nation s oldest and most recent traumas. case in point, the covid-19 pandemic, which continues to generate disparate outcomes for black americans. as ....
friends, they re glad we re back. i made it known that america is back. i also wanted to put the world ons in the america is back. , america is back. [applause] tammy: like a badly written movie. instead, there is now a crisis in confidence in american leadership here and abroad. because the biden agenda is now defined by deadly incompetence, delusional decision-making and down right destructive dereliction. just today, joe biden met with the president of ukraine, whom the new york times describes as, quote: unnerved by america s abrupt and chaotic withdrawal from afghanistan. and that he is expected to raise questions about u.s. security commitments. the paper of record for the left also says, quote: it comes in the wake of an event that has caused numerous american allies to question the firmness of washington support. you could also say they are concerned about the firmness of biden s grip in general, more on this later. the message being, sent all over the w ....
preventable, hasty and dangerous exit from that country. the biden administration says it will now work with the taliban to get any remaining americans out. we re no longer on the ground in afghanistan to facilitate that kind of safe passage. it doesn t mean the administration or government is going to turn a blind eye to try to help them get home. we re heartbroken we weren t able to get every single one of them out before the end of the month but the environment bass definitely changing in a more dangerous tilt the last couple of days and we just couldn t do it. we ll stay committed. harris: this development. fox news hearing from anguished students at the american university in kabul who tried to get out but they were turned away at the airport. nightmare right now. there is no hope for future under the taliban. we are really scared. we have no hope. we are hopeless. all the dreams have shattered through the blink of an eye actually. the developments, the adv ....
the completion by august 31st depends on the taliban continuing to cooperate, allowing access to the airport for those who were transporting out and no disruptions to our operations. in addition, i ve asked the pentagon and the state department for contingency plans to adjust the timetable should that become necessary. as for what would make that necessary to stay longer, the president did not elaborate. he did, however, warn that each day on the ground increases the risk to americans and american forces, including isis-k militants who are targeting the airport. he did not say that it was blocking afghans who wanted to flee from getting to the airport. nor did he do what lawmakers on both sides of the aisle wanted. he did not commit to stay until they all got out. he did not say how many remained, but instead said antony blinken would supply that information tomorrow. he additionally said that the number when the evacuation began was probably lower than most people be ....
better. each day of operations brings added risk to our troops. but the completion by august 31st depends on the taliban continuing to cooperate, and allow access to the airport for those who we re transporting out and no disruptions to our operations. in addition, i ve asked the pentagon and the state department for contingency plans to adjust the timetable should that become necessary. as for what would make that necessary to stay longer, the president did not elaborate. he did, however, warn that each day on the ground increases the risk to americans and american forces as well as civilians including from isis-k militants who he said are targeting the airport. i did not address the taliban blocking afghans who wanted to flee from getting to the airport, cutting o the road. nor did he do what a number of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle wanted, he did not commit to staying until they could all get out. the president also chose not to say how many americans remai ....