They are blasting the commanderinchief over his broken promise, and for bringing a dishonorable end to americas longest work. This is outnumbered. Im kayleigh mcenany. Here, my cohost, Harris Faulkner and emily compagno, former deputy national Security AdviSor to the trump administration, k. T. Mcfarland, and virtual seat today, Executive Editor of special report, bret baier. Withdrawal from afghanistan is complete, The Last Flight out leaving the Taliban And Control of air. PriSon putting in a slimmed, set to address The American people hours from now. Critics charge that he broke his promise to get all u. S. Citizens out. Here is the president taking a question on that less than two weeks ago. President Biden Reporter are you committed to making sure troops staying until every americans are . President biden yes. Yes. Kayleigh bret, starting with you i thought we wouldve heard the Commander In Chief earlier, certainly earlier than john kirby, but i think there needs to be accountabil
Speaker pelosi strikes a deal with moderates in her caucus to advance the massive Reconciliation Bill. Just how big were the concessions she made to the moderates . Progressives are just about to find out. Welcome to Meet The Press daily. Im chuck todd. Six days to go until president biden hits that August 31st deadline to fully withdraw all troops from afghanistan. Six days from now is alSo the deadline to evacuate any remaining americans along with the afghan officials who have risked their lives to help us. Reporters have been asking the White House for days, how many americans are left in afghanistan and for days, the biden administration has been answering that question with how many people have already been evacuated. But today is the day we do expect to learn at least Somewhat of an answer to the question of how many americans remain to be evacuated. He announced that blinken would provide the numbers today. He was supposed to brief last hour. Those has been pushed to later this
Dream. Dream. Dream, dream, dream. And, don everly, who had huge success with the everly brothers, has died aged 8a. Good evening. At least 20 people are known to have died in the Chaos And Panic in and around Kabul Airport in the week since the taliban seized control of afghanistan. As people continue to arrive at the airport, Britains Ambassador to the country says more than 5,000 people have been helped to leave so far and the us has drafted commercial airlines to help with its evacuation effort. In the last hour, the us president Joe Biden said theres still a Long Way To Go and a lot could still go wrong but that he hoped the Airlift Will End by august 31st. 0ur chief international Correspondent Lyse Doucet is now airside at Kabul Airport and has witnessed thousands of people desperate to get onto a flight to leave their homeland it hits you as soon as you put your foot on the tarmac of this airfield, the intensity and the urgency of this moment. Every direction we look at kabul in
And celebrate his nomination for a big award. A Touch Of Hollywood comes to North Wales. But whos responsible for this sign on a hill above wrexham . Good on a hill above wrexham . Morning. The Weather T similar good morning. The Weather Today is similar to yesterday in that there will be cloud, and some Rain And Drizzle, but some shine also and i will tell you where you can expect that in about 25 minutes. Its wednesday the 18th of august. Our top story. Up to 20,000 afghans will be resettled in the uk over the coming years, under a new scheme announced by the government. It follows the talibans return to power in afghanistan, which has sparked fears of a Refugee Crisis. 0pposition parties have criticised the government for not going far enough, as our political correspondent, Nick Eardley, reports. Arriving in the uk Last Night, british citizens and their afghan allies, some of those who have now fled kabul after the Taliban Takeover. Back in afghanistan, many more are desperate to l
Checkpoints that have already gone up. This afternoon, national Security Adviser Jake Sullivan suggested american officials were trying to get the taliban to cooperate with the evacuation. We have been working engaging, coordinating with taliban elements on the ground to ensure safe passage we will continue to work that Issue Day by day until we have completed our mission. Pentagon says 4000 troops would be at the airport In Kabul by The End of today, State Department said over 1000 people, including u. S. Nationals who were evacuated today, that tempo is going to pick up. Once again tonight, our nbc News Chief Forest correspondent Richard Angle is on the ground for us In Kabul. Today we made it onto the military side of kabul airport. This is where the u. S. Is carrying out its final withdrawal from afghanistan. The american flag still flies here, this side of the airport has long been an american and nato base, and it is full. Full with extra troops. This has become the last u. S. Mi