Northern strong province which fell today. This shows the Groups Flag being raised in the second largest city of kandahar, which the taliban captured yesterday. Afghan president addressed his country today, and said hes focused on preventing further instability, and promised not to give up achievements of the last 20 years. Afghans are fleeing out of fear, the International Airport could be shut down if the taliban takes the capital. Megan fitzgerald is tracking it all from london. Does the fall of kabul now seem inevitable. Reporter it appears that way. Especially when you take a look at how quickly the taliban has been able to advance. Nbc news confirming that at least three provincial Capitals Today have been seized by the taliban, the fourth largest city in afghanistan. The commercial hub, and the last northern stronghold, so what that means is now the taliban has control of the entire northern part of the country, as well as more than 2 3 of the entire nation. Then just take a loo
President biden says the Justice Department is now appealing that ruling. Meanwhile, the number of Border Crossings has hit a new 21year high. Border agents say they intercepted more than 188,000 people trying to cross into the u. S. In june. The total number arrested by Border Patrol since last october is now past 1 million. New reaction to a plot to Fire Bomb californias democratic Party Headquarters in sacramento. Are prosecutors say the two men charged were, quote, prompted by the outcome of the president ial election and believed their attack would spark a movement. Heres the california dnc chair. Again, thank the fbi for their work, but in this day and age, you know, we should not be concerned about Violence And Terrorism just for participating in the democratic process. Law enforcement officers, they seized pipe bombs, thousands of rounds of ammunition, and between 45 and 50 firearms including at least three fully automatic weapons. In just a matter of days, the biggest hearings
house and helped persuade the united nations that saddam hussein had weapons of mass destruction, which of course iraq did not. powell, a lifelong republican, broke with his party to endorse barack obama for president in 2008 on meet the press with tom brokaw. i think he is a transformational figure, i ll be voting for senator barack obama. he then backed joe biden for the white house in 2020, after leaving the republican party and speaking out against former president trump. we have to make sure that our top leadership, especially the president of the united states has to be an example for the rest of the country that we are one nation, one people. joining me now, nbc news correspondent courtney kube at the pentagon, and john letterman. as proud as he was being secretary of state, he always wanted to be referred to after he left the state department for the rest of his life as general powell. that s a really interesting point. technically as the secretary of st
noonan s new piece on whether trump will soon reach his waterloo. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is monday, july 10th. it s good to be back. wonderful to be back. we were gone? i never knew. we were gone for a week. we have the host of politics nation, reverend al sharpton. former aide to the george w. bush state department, elise jordan. and the washington post s david ignatius. pulitzer prize winning historian jon meacham is with us this morning. moments ago, president bide anne rivalled at 10 downing street in london where he was met at the door by united kingdom prime minister rishi sunak. president biden is holding meetings in the morning with the pm ahead of a trip to windsor castle this afternoon. while there, he ll meet with the newly crowned king charles for the first time since he ascended the throne. this afternoon, the two will participate in a climate engagement at the castle before president biden leaves for the nato summit, beginning
the democratic party all around the country. p they are now petrifiedetrifi by very real possibility that the democrats could lose the house and lose the senate, not to majr mention multiple major gubernatorial races all across this great country of ours. this weekend, barack obama, bernie sanders, even first lady jill biden, they re all hitting the campaign trail hard in a desperate attempt to salvager. some of these races. bujot noe t joe biden, the president. it s m he s just noort up to the taskt and it s more than he can handle at thishi point in his life. so he will be spending the weekend in delawarere with his wit granddaughter. so much needed rest and relaxation for the president.afe now, afterr al all, it was a vey nesy week for joe , public events almost every single day. needless to say, the struggle was very real. sed yesterday, for example, bideemn seemed to think that heg inherited five dollar a gallon gas pricesn ga and that america, you, the american people,