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witness the huge crowds converging, ready to make themselves heard. that reporter from the l.a. times was able to capture the scene as we closed in on that noon witching hour. he captured the scene this way at 11:33 a.m. yeah. that was it. and this isn t just like a shot that was taken in the wrong direction or a shot taken of the sidelines. see what we re pointing out there? that s the big screen, and that s the stage. that s the center of the main event less than a half hour before the whole thing was supposed to kick off. where is everybody? now, to be fair, this was 11:33 a.m. things did fill out a little bit by the time noon actually rolled around. but not by that much. this was as big as the whole thing ever got on saturday. this was around 1:00 p.m. about an hour into it. when there is a big march or rally in washington, a big gathering, sometimes news outlets will use like, you know, crowd size experts or aerial views of the crowd or do a bunch of complicated ....
accomplished more than in two years you will be a laughing stock in the united nation and around the world. that was back in 2018. today joe biden is going to be addressing the u.n. general assembly for the first time since taking office. mika, let s just say it right here. he does not do it in a particularly good time coming off of what s happening in afghanistan and also what s happening in france over the past week. it comes amid of what s happening. with ambassador etienne who was recalled from washington and he ll be on the show this morning. donald trump is calling on georgia s secretary of state to de-certify the election. brad ralph raffensperger is joining us and we got bob woodward and robert costa is joining us on the former president s democracy. that s going to be interesting willie, i am going to enjoy talking to our friends woodward and robert costa. a couple parts of that book i would have to ask him about. i would love to know the forcing for will ....
calls a stab in the back. and there s the continuing fallout from the chaotic u.s. withdrawal from afghanistan after 20 years of war, including that mistaken drone strike last month that killed ten afghan civilians, including seven children. in an exclusive interview with savannah guthrie on the today show, british prime minister boris johnson repeatedly refused to criticize biden s handling of the withdrawal. it s never going to be an easy thing to do, to pull out of somewhere like afghanistan after 20 years, in a clean and straightforward way. your own diplomats were stranded in kabul. we have that mistaken drone strike. are you frustrated that the u.s. withdrawal was so botched, frankly? i think that it was ami logistical success, what they did. great pain and extraordinary possibility. we have lost so much to this devastating pandemic, that continues to claim lives around the world and impact so much on our existence. we re mourning more than $4.5 mill ....
again, we are not seeking another cold war or the world divided into rigid blocs. the united states is ready to work with any nation that proposes peaceful resolution even if we have intense disagreements in other areas. because we ll all suffer the consequences of our failure if we do not come together. and he pledged that war will be a last resort, not a first. we ve ended 20 years of conflict in afghanistan. as we close this period of relentless war, we are opening a new era of diplomacy. last month we lost 13 american heroes and almost 200 afghan civilians at the kabul airport why those that commit acts of terrorism against us will continue to find a derryled enemy in the america. iran is closer to building a bomb, president biden urged the iranian regime to begin direct talks to the u.s. and allies on getting back into compliance with the nuclear deal, a deal that president trump canceled. the quite remains committed to preventing iran from gaining a nuclea ....
if you can time the shot right. welcome to meet the press daily, i m chuck todd on a very busy september tuesday. this is going to be a september to remember politically, that s for sure. president biden wrapped up his first address to the u.n. general assembly this morning, questions about america s credibility and leadership on the world stage, at least trying to answer some of those questions. we will bring you more on his address, the reaction to it in just a moment. we want to start here in washington. the president and his democratic allies are facing a tangled web of legislation, urgent deadlines and there s inter party divisions to navigate. it s not hyperbole, it s just a fact that the biden agenda, the progressive vision, infrastructure, future of the democratic party, health of the economy, fate of a government shutdown they have all been intertwined. if you re joe pesci from my cousin vinnie what do you do you want to put on this truck. seems like l ....