department. good evening, david. mike, exactly one week after u.s. troops left afghanistan, there s a new taliban government with new promises to those left behind. it s the same old taliban and that means devastation. [gunfire] gunshots and chaos on the streets of kabul tuesday. during an anti taliban protest. hours later, the taliban announced its new government. thank god our country regained its freedom from occupation. taliban s founder will become the new acting deputy prime minister. the new prime minister mullah mohammed hosanna kunt. absent from the taliban cabinet? women. but the new interior minister is wanted by the fbi for ties to al-qaeda. outside the former u.s. embassy in kabul, a freshly painted taliban flag and coat of arms for the islamic imrit of afghanistan. a source on the ground tells fox news more of these symbols are appearing around kabul. the taliban just yesterday overtook panjshir valley. the final area under resistance forces. now the tal
for some much needed, i guess, rest and relaxation. we will have a lot more on this later in the show and also tonight, more rampant hypocrisy on capitol hill. shocking, i know, right? this time congress of my cori bush is actually facing criticism. she was hiring private security while leading vd fund the police movement. you can t make it up. you will definitely want to see her unhinged response coming up. also we have the very latest from the recall election in california, where gavin newsom, the current governor, is actually underwater in one poll as they have tightened considerably. larry elder, who was waiting in the polls, could very well be the next governor of the golden state. that s all coming up straight ahead and later, dan bongino, geraldo rivera will be here to throw down over what is the single biggest, largest, most massive super spreader event and that is our southern border. that is the biden super spreader. but first it is official. biden s dark summer is
joe biden and the left using a campaign of fear and intimidation in order to try to keep the country in a perpetual state of crisis. joe biden has to stop forcing america to live in fear. bill: team fox coverage. karl rove on deck, griff jenkins at the white house. if you re confused you aren t alone on masked mandates versus mask recommendations. eight states with mask mandates. six require only unvaccinated people wear masks indoors, california, connecticut, illinois, nevada, new mexico, new york, washington state. two states require that everyone regardless of your vaccination status wear masks indoors, hawaii and louisiana. nevada is requiring everyone to wear a mask in 12 of their 17 counties. so not fully statewide. louisiana has the highest covid-19 transmission rate in the country this week. here is the governor. we have to do our part to slow transmission, to reduce the demand on our hospital systems. we have to do that now in order to buy ourselves the tim
people enjoying themselves in the moments later. chaos, the cell phone video huge crowds of people literally running for their lives scrambling to find cover as a barrage of gunshots let off near bourbon and orleans street at least five people wounded by the gunfire at this hour we do not know the extent of their injuries, however, according to local reports none of the injuries are life-threatening the newer lanes police department says it has detained one person in searching for others but it s not clear any connection that those people have to the shooting, new orleans like many other cities across the country of a police officer shortage and a spike in crime this is how the president of the police association of new orleans recently frame the issue. new orleans should be at 1600 commissioned officers and were about a thousand that puts a 60% of what we should be we are so shortstaffed that we have a backlog of calls and they have to be prioritized but people may be wait
little after 11:00. the next of the infrastructure bill has not yet finished being written and that has to be done before they introduce it. it will be read and then you will have the traditional slew of amendments offered by senators of both sides. we are in for perhaps a lengthy saturday session. c.d.c. director rochelle walensky walking back a mandate and indoor mask use. welcome, i m alicia acuna. griff: i m griff jenkins after the confusion over the biden administration. with the latest. the biden administration an urgently trying to get more americans to have a covid-19 vaccine. their questions how the government hopes to accomplish the goal. we have seen a number of companies mandate that their employees go ahead and get the vaccine and last night on special reports, the c.d.c. director was asked whether something like this, if the government was going to follow their lead. i want to start there, the are you for mandating on a level? i think that the administrati