321. Today hello, and welcome to our viewers, joining us here in the United States around the world and to everyone streaming us On Cnn, max, Im Rosemary Church just ahead. The Gulf Coast of florida bracing for landfall from whats now a category one hurricane. The latest don Debbys Path and preparations across the southeast us. We still dont know who Kamala House is running. Mate is on the us democratic ticket and if she hasnt, who way, we may not find out until tuesday night. Plus us markets are opening in just a few hours from now, Opray Borso Close to allow this week, but international markets are already giving cause for more concern live from atlanta this is Cnn Newsroom with Rosemarie Church good to have you with us. We begin here in the u. S. Were debby has now strengthened into a category one hurricane. As the Storm Moves towards floridas big Bend Region, its expected to further intensify before making landfall in the coming hours, the national Hurricane Center says the storm n
Good evening. Continuing aricept national coverage of the Assassination Attempt on former resident Donald Trump rooted in a moment of great challenge for our country, President Biden addressed the Nation Tonight from the Oval Office, stressing a message of national unity and and and to political violence. Tonight, i want to speak to what we do know. A former president was shot Eric An American Citizen killed while simply exercising his freedom to support the candidate of his choosing. We cannot and must not go down this road in america. We have traveled it before throughout our history. Violence has never been the answer. Whether its members of congress in both parties being targeted and shot or a violent mob attacking the capital on january 6, or a brutal attack on the spouse of the former speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. Information and intimidation on elected officials with the Kidnapping Lot against a sitting governor and an attempted assassination on Donald Trump york there is
To travel to the Kabul Airport because of potential Security Threats from Islamic State terrorists reported thousands of people are still trying desperately to escape the country nearly a week after the taliban take over welcome to Fox News live. Heartfelt and neville are off today. The alert from security less than 24 hours after President Biden pledged to get all americans home safely and to do whatever we can to illuminate afghan allies but still so many trying to escape the chaos continues. John her because money. We are going to try to save and orderly way making sure nobody gets hurt to the maximum extent possible so what you are seeing out of our State Department colleagues is a prudent notification to make sure that whatever movement there is propagates from outside the airport is done as safely as possible and people have the information they need to make the best decisions for themselves. We have Team Coverage on this developing story. President spending the delaware strip. W
The airport in kabul is the only way to leave the country by air and thousands of foreign nationals and afghans are trying to do that. This gives you some sense of the desperation. A Toddler Being handed over to soldiers at the airport. And this woman is being helped Over The Wall by soldiers. But even getting this close to the airport is difficult. The taliban control the checkpoints on the route to the airport. Kim sangupta is the Defence Editor for the independent and hes in kabul. There is no guarantee that if you go past one checkpoint that you will pass the other. The taliban have got every single checkpoint from the City Centre up centre up to the airport. Theyve also got that checkpoint which then veers right into the military airport. And, really, that chances of getting through these checkpoints depends to a large extent on the type of fighters there are manning them. Some have been ok, but then again, youve got others where fighters are extremely aggressive and quite violent
Americas longest war. President biden described scenes In Kabul as gut wrenching. Citizens taking desperate and dangerous measures at the airport to try to free the taliban. Lets begin over at the White House. Jeremy is standing by. Jeremy, the president had little choice but to address the nation just a little while ago. As this crisis continues to explode on his watch. Reporter no doubt, wolf. From the moment that the world witnessed the stunning collapse of the u. S. Backed government In Kabul, it was clear that this was a moment that President Biden was going to need to explain what exactly happened and how this rushed u. S. Exit ha chaotically at the airport In Kabul. The president admitted he was caught off guard, but the president ultimately making clear that he stands by his decision. He has no regrets and he did not want to hand this u. S. War effort to a fifth president. I am president of the United States of america. And the buck stops with me. Reporter tonight President Bid