Rachel Maddow tells the harrowing story of Maj. Thomas Schueman's desperate efforts, drawing on a wide network, to help his Afghan interpreter "Zak" and his […]
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U.S. doesn’t have the capacity for mass ‘extractions’ from across Afghanistan: Milley
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and General Mark Milley say the U.S. doesn't have the capacity to do large-scale 'extractions' from Afghanistan. Subscribe to CTV […]
Continue readingU.S. Trying To Get Thousands Of Americans And Afghans To Safety
As the Taliban's control over Afghanistan becomes more of a reality, the Biden administration is working to get thousands of Americans and the Afghans who […]
Continue readingTrump Calls Taliban ‘Smart’ As They Take Over In Afghanistan
Former president Trump appeared on FOX News to give his take on the situation in Afghanistan calling the Taliban 'great fighters' and falsely saying they've […]
Continue readingRep. Concerned That Taliban May Seize Weapons Procured Through U.S.
The crisis in Afghanistan, where many are desperately trying to leave the country, is gripping international attention. Evacuations resumed overnight after being halted earlier due […]
Continue readingWhy George W. Bush’s Role In Afghanistan Is Being Overlooked
“Today, it's easy to point fingers when it comes Afghanistan, and we are seeing a lot of that now,” says Mehdi Hasan. “But let's not […]
Continue readingBush Admin. Official Reacts To Afghanistan’s Fall To Taliban
“Would you just stay forever then? What would you have done—just stay indefinitely? 10 years? 20 years?” Mehdi Hasan asks Jamil Jaffer, Associate White House […]
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Watch highlights of Monday's The Rachel Maddow Show, airing weeknights at 9 p.m. on MSNBC. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About The Rachel Maddow Show: Through […]
Continue readingEngel: Despite Peaceful Rhetoric, Taliban Hasn’t Changed
Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about the essential character of the Taliban that cannot be concealed by diplomatic rhetoric […]
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