Beaten by the taliban, a direct contradiction to what the commanderinchief had said just a short time earlier. And that wasnt the only contradiction from the President S remarks this afternoon. White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich has the latest from the north lawn. Good evening, jackie. Good evening, bret. The biggest news as the president remarked he extended the commitment to evacuate stranded americans to afghan refugees to allies. But it was incredibly unclear by what means he intends to do that and if it will involve american troops. President biden said he is considering Rescue Operations to recover americans and afghan allies stuck behind taliban checkpoints and seemed to open the door to using american troops. This Evacuation Mission is dangerous and involves risks to Armed Forces. I cannot promise what the final outcome will be and what it will bethat it will be without risk of loss. But as commanderinchief, i can assure you that i will mobilize every resource necessary.
Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early, the show thats really hoping we dont have to pull out our umbrella this weekend. Im Alicia Menendez on this friday, august 20th. Well start with the news. Facing intense criticism over the exit from afghanistan, President Biden will deliver remarks on the Evacuation Efforts. As of Yesterday Afternoon the u. S. Had evacuated thousands of americans since saturday when the government began to collapse. Nbc News Correspondent Kelly Odonnell has the latest. Reporter u. S. Officials say another 6,000 people made it safely to the Kabul Airport awaiting evacuation. Pressed repeatedly, officials at the departments of State And Defense could not say how many americans still need to be rescued. I dont know with that level of detail. Were just not in a position to give a number right now. Reporter in an interview with abc, the president defended the Evacuation Mission despite chaos near the airport. Well, There S but, look. No ones being killed right now.
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