That we are watching for you at this hour, we are getting Brandnew Insight into president Bidens Decision to make that full Troop Withdrawal from afghanistan. Fox news is now learning the president may have ignored the advice of pentagon officials who warned him the taliban could take over the government much faster than anticipated. You are in the faulkner focus, im Sandra Smith and for harris today. Sources say Army General austin Scott Miller, the top general on the ground in afghanistan recommended President Biden keep some 2500 troops in that country to provide stability amid the threat of a taliban takeover. Based on millers testimony during a classified senate hearing, it seems the president rejected that advice. Now, Senate Lawmakers have more questions for the administration and they are demanding answers. Enough to know that there are inconsistencies between what the administration has said and the truth. Clearly President Biden didnt listen to all the military advice, and im
Laura and marcus are off today. This is what we were living with, the sky turns bright orange because of the fire threat. These are possible thunderstorms coming in tonight and that obviously would mean more Fire Danger . Right. We think about what happened last year, it was a complex of lightning that moves through the Bay Area that sparked all of the fires and eventually turned our skies orange, and one year later we are dealing with the same threat once again. This time tonight as we go into early tomorrow morning, we are looking at a red Flag Warning for areas to the north and a Fire Weather Watch for these areas shaded in yellow, this yellow indicates that a lot of our hills across the Bay Area will be under this threat of seeing not only high winds, but lightning strikes. Its a moderate to high chance in the blue that we could see lightning strikes, and that comes into the Bay Area. During the overnight area, really for parts of the North Bay in those areas highlighted under the
Well, di will called operational tactical compact with, with all the bonds to make sure that that happens. We have seen some progress, but still it is a very difficult situation outside the airport. Its very unpredictable at the meeting today. Many allies express the need to extend the deadline to the timeline beyond the 20 and 31st of august. And thats because they see that with the current pace, we will not able to get all the people who want to get out by the end of that timeline. Im concerned about told you have seen the last weeks, including the very rapid collapse of the african security forces on the political leadership when we made a decision to end. And then they thought us, us and they to presence in ive gotten this on. We were, where are the risks of all the bomb the returning. But the very wrapped, the false collapse over over all the political leadership and the security forces that was not anticipated. And that of course has created some additional problems. So the probl
And im not in uniform. So we dont know who is who right now in the city, so thats, thats causing a lot of fear among the people. I believe that if theyre Tyler Bond who are in, in couple issues, specific uniforms or specific id so that people know back to their school. There is an unfolding humanitarian disaster in the country. Food prices arising in a country where already millions were relying on imports. You speak about pupil being deprived of access to medical services. How much worse could it get . If african situation remains the same, it will go from bad to worse. Right now we have 15 minutes. Adrian crisis. Shortage. Prices are high and we dont have and hope that in the near future, it will be a solution for that. When people dont have access to, to the meetings of people, they are faced with the shortage of food and millions of people. I can say the internally displaced anyone before the Bond Case because of the city. We had a huge number of internally displaced people. And ri