Readily identified by all sorts of people that you guys are willing to take responsibility for yourselves . Thanks. Let my say two things. First, with regards to the numbers, as youve seen by how i laid out how we get to the numbers of americans, this is both incredibly complicated and incredibly fluid. Any number i give you right now is likely to be out of date by the time we leave the briefing room. So what were doing is very carefully tabulating everything we have, cross checking it, using different databases. Well have numbers for the different categories in the days ahead and after this initial phase of efforts so bring people out of afghanistan. With regard to the second part of your question about taking responsibility. I take responsibility. I know the president has said he takes responsibility. I know all of my colleagues across government feel the same way. I can tell you that there will be plenty of time to look back at the last six or seven months, to look back at the last
Good Afternoon And Welcome to this virtual event. The taliban has taken control of the country. President biden has said that the United States will evacuate americans, afghan helpers, special immigrant visa holders along with their immediate families. Other afghans at special risk for the taliban. Its hard to know exactly how many individuals fit into each of these categories. Clearly, its in the tens of thousands. This is not the first time the United States has been faced with a challenge similar, at least in some ways. In 1975, the Ford Administration evacuated more than 100,000 vietnamese refugees to the United States via guam. The u. S. Rescued people from kosovo and albania. But it is a massive undertaking now. Today, we will spend the session reviewing the status of the evacuation and the lessons learned from past experiences and where things should go from here. To that end, i am pleased to have with us three individuals with direct and really unique experience. Congressman Se
, a former officer in the marine corps, talked about the situation in afghanistan and u. S. Evacuation efforts. Hes joined by Richard Armitage. This is about an hour. Good Afternoon And Welcome to this virtual event. The taliban has taken control of the country. President biden has said that the United States will evacuate americans, afghan helpers, special immigrant visa holders along with their immediate families. Other afghans at special risk for the taliban. Its hard to know exactly how many individuals fit into each of these categories. Clearly, its in the tens of thousands. This is not the first time the United States has been faced with a challenge similar, at least in some ways. In 1975, the Ford Administration evacuated more than 100,000 vietnamese refugees to the United States via guam. The u. S. Rescued people from kosovo and albania. But it is a massive undertaking now. Today, we will spend the session reviewing the status of the evacuation and the lessons learned from past
President biden has said that the United States will evacuate americans, afghan helpers, good Afternoon And Welcome to this virtual event. The taliban has taken control of the country. President biden has said that the United States will evacuate americans, afghan helpers, special immigrant visa holders along with their immediate families. Other afghans at special risk for the taliban. Its hard to know exactly how many individuals fit into each of these categories. Clearly, its in the tens of thousands. This is not the firste United States has been faced with a challenge similar, at least in some ways. In 1975, the Ford Administration evacuated more than 100,000 vietnamese refugees to the United States via guam. The u. S. Rescued people from kosovo and albania. But it is a massive undertaking now. Today, we will spend the session reviewing the status of the evacuation and the lessons learned from past experiences and where things should go from here. To that end, i am pleased to have w
Denied to Telephone Access to his lawyers and his wife friends to move an act of retaliation. Bureau Presence Lawyer telling them that he can only speak to them if they have upcoming the court deadline, whereas shes not applying that requirement to any of the others made. Ah, its time for this weeks top stories, its time for the weekly on our team international. Im your host donald quarter. Welcome to the program. Italy has temporarily exempted residence of San Marino from needing coven passports to travel there. The micro state sits entirely within the little italys borders and has nearly completely inoculated its adult population with russia spook vaccine, which is not on the use approval list. Brussels recently agreed to accept covert job certificates issued by San Marino and vatican city. But only the ones that its given, the green light to the passes, allow free movements between those 2 non e you states and the block, whoever this put in a vaccine does not have approval. And we h