Said it could have been in a more orderly way. He says 100 to 200 americans remain in afghanistan, and he insists there is no deadline to get them out. The Commander In Chief vowing to continue the fight against isisk terrorists who killed 13 u. S. Service members, warning, and im quoting him now, we are not done with you yet. Lets begin over at the White House with our chief national correspondent jeff zeleny. Jeff, the president waited, what, 24 hours after the u. S. Withdrawal to declare on camera that the operation was a success. Wolf, this was the decision that President Biden has long wanted to make, but as Commander In Chief, he could finally set the course to end americas longest war. He spent far more time talking about the merits of that decision rather than the questions that do, in fact, still remain about the operational decisions that led to a frenzied, chaotic, even deadly war. He was defiant as he spoke today at the White House but left no question he believes he made t
Deadline. It was designed to save american lives. Reporter failing to deliver on this explicit pledge from just 13 days ago. If there are american citizens left, were going to stay till we get them all out. Reporter Biden Making clear u. S. Diplomatic efforts will be singularly focused on evacuating those americans. And for those remaining americans, there is no deadline. We remain committed to get them out if they want to come out. Reporter but with thousands of afghan allies also still stuck in the country, one clear reality. The u. S. Efforts in the country are far from over, even if its military is now gone. I dont think enough people understand how much we have asked of the 1 of this country who put that uniform on. Reporter the fallout from a frenzy, chaotic, and bloody final 16 days is just beginning. Congressional hearings and probes slated for the coming weeks on a withdrawal that has drawn sharp criticism from both parties. The administration has pledged to launch its own int
Trend of a changing climate. you can follow me on facebook, instagram, twitter or the tiktok @taketapper. you can tweet the show @theleadcnn. our coverage continues with one wolf blitzer, who is, if i m not mistaken, right next door in the situation room. i ll see you tomorrow. this is cnn breaking news. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in the situation room can breaking news. president biden just delivered his most forceful defense yet of the u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan, declaring america s longest war is now over. the day after the last u.s. military flights left the country, the president is now calling the evacuation operation an extraordinary success, disagreeing with critics who