The taliban trying to instill a sense of calm but with all of these Al Qaeda fighters, Isis Cells being released from the prisons, they pose not only a shortterm threat to this Evacuation Operation but also to the Talibans Ability to create a Calm Environment once we pull out and they no longer have even most likely a working airport there, alex. So right now the White House is saying that they stand by the original mission, the original timeline, which is tuesday. At the same time theyre saying that we are not leaving and we will not end until we get everybody out. Okay. Heidi przybyla at the White House. Thank you so much. All of you, we are past the top of the hour, so stay with us here on msnbc. As we bid you all a good day from Msnbc World headquarters here in new york, welcome to this hour of Alex Witt reports. We are just past 2 00 p. M. In the east, 11 00 a. M. Pacific time. We will bring you an update on what we learned from afghanistan, Breaking News from the taliban in the l
i m going to look straight ahead right now. tuesday, march 12th, this is fox & friends. top of the news. special counsel robert hur heads to the hill today. set to defend his report that among other things painted president biden as quote elderly man with a poor memory, closed quote. anxiously? ainsley: and, brian, a major warning from fbi director christopher wray about the border. pretty scary. the overseas facilitators of the smuggling network have isis ties. steve: that doesn t sound good. meanwhile, look at that big trouble in the big easy. new orleans police are prepping for a wild and crazy spring break. division that watches the social media to see if there is any influencers or disrupters. we are prepared for it, we always are. lawrence jones, there he is right there, live on bourbon street. ainsley: what did you say beads and ben yeas. indeed. office starts right now remember, mornings are better with friends states of georgia, mississippi, hawaii and wa
downing trees. pete: first responders are actively searching for survivors, and they re just getting started. they re starting to get a better picture of the full scope of the damage now that the sun is up. rick reichmuth is tracking the storm. rick: hey, we have a new tornado warning that is in effect here just to the southwest of alabama. right there. radar-indicated tornado. today i don t think we re going to be talking about as big of tornadoes, as big and destructive tornadoes as yesterday, but some openeds across parts of the southeast concern tornadoes across parts of the southeast we re going to be watching. this is the overall storm the, the north side also will have a severe weather component later on today, maybe a threat for a tornado the around areas of lake erie just to the south of it. but this storm eventually pulls off towards the east. things calm down just a little bit odd. tomorrow a bigger severe weather threat again across parts of the southeast, and a
Rachel. rachel: pete, so we ve had two guests on, which i love about this show that we have both sides. we had congressman waltz i saying we need to be there, you had a guest oning earlier who says nothing we can do here, we ve got to get out of there the. break down what both of those points of view are, i think that really matters to americans. pete: yeah, it comes town to what you think the 900 rooms stationed many in syria should be doing troops. one of the guests argued if you can t take out isis completely, then they re just sitting kicks for iran because this is iran s play ground as well. iran and isis, not friends. and the attack that happened on thursday that will killed one american was the result of an irgc, the iranian republican guard corps, if they can t remove them, get them out because they re sitting ducks. the other argument is if you don t have troops here, your ability to strike isis cells is and isis leaders is diminished. you don t have the same intelligence
The taliban trying to instill a sense of calm but with all of these al qaeda fighters, isis cells being released from the prisons, they pose not only a short-term threat to this evacuation operation but also to the taliban s ability to create a calm environment once we pull out and they no longer have even most likely a working airport there, alex. so right now the white house is saying that they stand by the original mission, the original timeline, which is tuesday. at the same time they re saying that we are not leaving and we will not end until we get everybody out. okay. heidi przybyla at the white house. thank you so much. all of you, we are past the top of the hour, so stay with us here on msnbc. as we bid you all a good day from msnbc world headquarters here in new york, welcome to this hour of alex witt reports. we are just past 2:00 p.m. in