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i'm proud to be part of aag, i trust 'em, i think you can too. trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. call now so you can... retire better jillian: we had a powerful emotional interview with an american who is stranded in afghanistan after we heard the white house, jen psaki saying people aren't stranded in afghanistan. i want to pull up a tweet from the ground in afghanistan, americans are stranded in afghanistan, denying this fact is ignoring reality. that is a powerful message. carley: one of the reasons americans feel they are stranded is you have to pass through town and checkpoints to get to the airport and it is a crap shoot. you the taliban will let you go or they will take your paperwork, beat you up, shoot you and one of the other fears is if troops leave afghanistan and you are stuck in afghanistan if you're an interpreter or an american citizen the taliban then knows who you are because you show your paperwork and showed that you work for the government or a citizen and you become an automatic target so people like the wom

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i'm proud to be part of aag, i trust 'em, i think you can too. trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. call now so you can... retire better jillian: vice president kamala harris took a few questions in vietnam. is what she said about afghanistan. >> our highest priorities evacuating american citizens. evacuating afghans who worked with us and afghans who are at risk, the priority around women and children and we has made significant progress since august 14th have evacuated 80,000 people in each day and night we continue to evacuate thousands of people, understanding it is risky for them to be there. it is a dangerous and difficult mission but it must be seen through and we intend to see it through? >> brett velicovich joins us live is your reaction to what vice president harris said 5 minutes ago? >> my reaction is not enough. the biden administration continues to not only his failure. this keeps getting worse, every day our credibility around the world is diminished because of this mess and i've said for a while, leading -- the big a

i'm proud to be part of aag, i trust 'em, i think you can too. trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. call now so you can... retire better shannon: welcome back. a u.s. air force crew helped save hundreds of lives and even delivered a new one. and afghan woman went into birth on for the c-17 aircraft and had her baby while landing in germany. joining me live are two heroes who assisted, and therefore staff sergeant and medical technician lamar melvin. i'm happy to talk to you. a little good news out of this devastating situation we've been talking about. thank you for your service and everything you're doing for our country and these afghan evacuees trying to get to safety. i understand this plane is full of hundreds of evacuees. tell me the circumstances and what happened. >> reporter: and one of our triage tenths have notification, landing with either birth occurred or what was occurring, we rushed out, boarded the aircraft and as we looked at the cargo bay, hundreds of people there but our focus was on the mom under these blankets

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i'm proud to be part of aag, i trust 'em, i think you can too. trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. call now so you can... retire better jillian: a double standard, taliban spokesperson allowed to share twitter updates on twitter is donald trump's account is still band. todd: carley shimkus here calling standards into question. carley: the taliban official's spokesperson has 280,000 twitter followers, regularly posting updates but donald trump has been banned from the platform for inciting violence. twitter is not just facing backlash from trump supporters the critics and members of the media as they respond to the fox news request for comment saying the situation in afghanistan is rapidly evolving and we are witnessing people using twitter to seek help and assistance, twitter's top priorities keeping people safe and we remain vigilant. we will proactively enforce our rules regarding content that may violate twitter rules, specifically policies about glorification of violence. the taliban may not outright go against twitter its rule

i'm proud to be part of aag, i trust 'em, i think you can too. trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. call now so you can... retire better >> it is monday, august 167th. straight to a fox news alert an unmitigated disaster, the afghan government collapsing to the taliban as militants storm kabul and take the presidential palace. >> the pentagon sending additional troops to evacuate americans. there are reports of people killed in the chaos at the kabul airport but still no word from president biden. >> you're watching "fox & friends first" on this monday morning. i'm carley shimkus. jillian: i'm jillian mele. we have fox news team coverage on theet

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