be a member of palment. that resets the corruption issue here and resets the in essence, a fraud that was going on sort of almost in plain sight within the afghan national army. the training, et cetera, the way it was being run to reset that would have taken many years. i don t think there was a quick fix as we heard there. nic in kabul. ky kylie, at the state department. up next for us, the polls are open on this california recall election day. it is a yes or no vote on whether the democratic governor noose newsom keeps his job and it s a big test of covid politics. we. get four months free at ww.com. hurry, offer ends september 20th!
facility and will be reunited with his family. these developments coming while secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary timothy geithner are in beijing preparing for economic and strategic meetings with chinese leaders beginning on thursday. it s not clear how the chen case might influence those talks, but this was starting to become a sticky situation between the u.s. and china. china now reportedly demanding an apology from the u.s. for sheltering the activist. we ll have a live report from beijing in the next half hour. our other big story of the morning. new questions about america s longest war, this after a trip to afghanistan by the president that was supposed to sum it all up. president obama saying one year after the death of osama bin laden that crushing al qaeda is within reach. but a car bomb that killed six people after air force one was wheels up certainly a tough reminder that there s a long way to go in that country. we still don t know how