in return, the taliban stopped attacking our forces, our partners, and it didn t commence an onslaught of the afghanistan cities. had the president not followed through on the commitments that his predecessor made, those attacks would have resumed. we would have reupped the war in afghanistan after 20 years for another 5, 10, or 20 years. house members also questioning blinken on the parameters for u.s. engagement with the taliban-led government. when it comes to engaging with that government or any government to be named on a more permanent basis, we re going to do so on the basis of whether or not it advances our interests. and those interests are very clear. they are the expectations that we have set and the international community has set. the ongoing freedom of travel for a government that makes good on the commitment to combat terrorist. reporter: blinken said as of last week, about 100,000 americans remain in afghanistan who would like to leave the country. we im
recovery efforts. no rescues overnight or this morning. the numbers stand as they have been. four people confirmed dead, 159 missing and this as officials continue to stress this is a search and rescue operation. here is the mayor of miami-dade. we continue to have hope. we re continuing to search. we re looking for people alive in the rubble, that s our priority and our teams have not stopped. that report that you cited from 1918, that there were cracks in the beams of the parking garage, around the pool deck and also erosion of the concrete. this has sparked an immediate audit of buildings in the area as well. this,as a memorial sprung up on a chain link fence. friends and relatives posting pictures and photos of those missing as we hear from those who survived that night. do you feel like you re given a second opportunity? i don t know why. what s our purpose, honestly. the fact is we survived and so many people didn t is definitely heartbreaking and i don t know
rubble, 50 apartment buildings, condominiums collapsed to the ground, most of the people in that building were asleep, 99 people unaccounted for. a lot of family members desperate for information. here is florida senator marco rubio and what they are going through. i can t imagine having someone i love, wanting to believe they are alive, hoping for a miracle and desperation folks are feeling at this moment. all we can do is help people who are in that situation and hope something like this never happens again. search and rescue operations continue overnight, incredibly tough conditions, they are drilling in an underground parking lot trying to find the source of sound or banking, hoping to find people still alive, 36 people rescued on the first night, one of those rescue workers were rescued by civilian who was out walking his dog and noticed a 10-year-old boy able to wave his fingers in the rubble. here s that civilian. he knew we were there. i got a firefighter and po
making it that much harder for rescue crews. officials say four people are dead, 159 others are still missing after part of champlain towers south crumbled in the early morning hours on thursday. a newly-released inspector s report warned structural damage to the building in 2018. steve harrigan is life in surfside, florida, with the latest. steve. reporter: jon, day three, no rescues since thursday. the key numbers remain the same, 159 people still missing, four people confirmed dead. officials continue to insist this is a still a search-and-rescue operation. here is the mayor of miami-dade. we continue to have hope. we re continuing to search. we re looking for people alive in the rubble. that is our priority and our teams have not stopped. reporter: officials released a troubling engineering report from three years ago citing major structural damage in the building that collapsed. that there were cracks around the parking area and around the pool deck as well. the mayor
also ahead, senator john fetterman, reaching out for help for a clinical depression. i will talk to a doctor about his prognosis, and one of the senators very public admission could help millions of americans suffering in silence. we will also take you live to turkey where the rescue operations continue, and we will have the amazing story of a mother and son who survived 129 hours under the rubble. that is ahead, as well. we begin though with the fallout from the massive train drill meant in ohio just two weeks ago now. he was on the ground. their residents continuing to provide a report wearing held some to symptoms. governor attempted easter mindset, saying aaron watcher tests have come back normal. i understand people have been traumatized. i understand skepticism. sometimes skepticism is warranted. we have a lot of people in here who have absolutely no reason to be lying, no reason to be minimizing this. and frankly, i have no reason to minimize this. joining me now,