bret. >> bret: peter doocy reporting from wilmington, thanks. us now is transportation secretary pete buttigieg. nestor secretary, welcome back to "fox news sunday." >> secretary buttigieg: thanks for having me on. >> bret: where do you see this bill right now? can it pass alone, or is it still tied to this next so-called "human" info structure bill, the $3.5 trillion bill that peter referenced there? >> secretary buttigieg: well, the state of play looks good. the senate is working through this amendment process. there is still a lot of procedure to be gotten through but we are within days, possibly within hours of seeing this historic legislation that's going to get us better roads and bridges, better ports and airports, a better future for our economy and creating millions of jobs. we are on the cusp of seeing that move through the senate. there's of course other legislation being discussed too to take shape afterwards. it's a separate package but it's part of the same vision. the president 's belief that we need to move forward better than th

i'm bret baier. breaking tonight with president biden's deadline to leave afghanistan just six days away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers and american allies now voicing concerns over evacuation efforts as they have been over recent days. they don't believe it's possible to get u.s. personnel and afghan allies out of afghanistan by august 31st. today the state department was forced to clear up confusion about the number of americans remaining in the country. secretary of state antony blinken says there are roughly 1500 who have left to leave. secretary blinken says taliban leaders have said americans outside of kabul will be granted safe passage as long as they have proper documentation, even if that is beyond august 31st. but, from firsthand stories from americans and afghan allies on the ground too secret and controversial bipartisan congressional trip to the kabul airport, a different reality is becoming clearer on the ground. correspondent trey yingst is in doha, qatar tonight with the story. goo

i'm bret baier. breaking tonight new york democratic governor andrew cuomo is resigning amid the enormous controversy over shower. allegations. of the democrat saying today that he wants to let government, state government get back to governing and avoid months of litigation and impeachment proceedings. governor cuomo said he accepts full responsibility for what he calls his misinterpreted actions but blamed politics for his persecution. we have fox team coverage tonight david lee miller in new york city tells us how cuomo may still have legal problems despite his resignation and bryan llenas is in albany tonight with the blockbuster details of this day. good evening, brian. >> bret, good evening, governor andrew cuomo's reputation in albany is infamous a bully and fighter who gets his way no matter what. tonight, facing the biggest political fight of his life, cuomo did what few believed possible, he gave up. >> the best way i can help now is if i step aside and let government get back to governing.

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bret? >> bret: bryan llenas in haiti, thank you.liban takes control of afghanistan will neighboring pakistan lend the west a hand in the aftermath? we will discuss it with pakistan's ambassador to the united nations. first, beyond our borders tonight. thousands of people are fleeing their homes, campgrounds and hotels near a popular tourist destination in southeastern france as fires sweep through french forests. about 900 firefighters there working to contain the blazes. at least 22 people have suffered from smoke inhalation or minor fire related injuries. a newborn orangutan is delighting crowds at spanish zoo and encouraging conservationists who are striving to protect the critically endangered apes born on august 4th. that's my birthday. the zoo says the baby is the only one to be born in the europe breeding plan over the last 12 months. just some of the other stories beyond our borders tonight. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ why choose proven quality sleep from sleep number? because every new day starts the night before. and a qualit

"special report" is up next for bret berry. >> bret: lower hipbone to the rib? >> dana: lowest rib and hipbone almost touch. >> bret: all right. thank you. good evening, welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. breaking tonight. [gunfire] >> bret: gunshots ring out near the airport in kabul. desperation only growing there as people attempt to flee afghanistan. these graphic photos appear to show the barbaric reality in afghanistan under taliban control. this is the group tries to sell itself as more compassionate; however, saying different things to different people. and now we are hearing of the plan to evacuate americans from afghanistan by the end of the month is in question. in fact, president biden just moments ago said in an interview that american troops will stay beyond the deadline until all americans are out of afghanistan. that is new. the president insisting all in that interview that he was clear-eyed about the chaos that would ensue following the u.s. departure. >> you don't think this auto could have been handled, this actually could have been handl

bret? >> bret: phil keating in miami, phil, thanks. locations by going to vaccines.gov. chicago police are grieving the loss of their colleague tonight. officer ella french was shot and killed during a traffic stop earlier this month. today her companions paid tribute to the 29-year-old killed in the line of duty. correspondent garrett tenney has the sphror chicago. >> i have two children, ella and andrew. they are my heart. today, i am here with half my heart. [bagpipes] >> along with her family, today thousands of officers from across the country paid their final respects to their fallen colleague, officer ella french. she was 29 years old and had only been on the force for three years. but those who knew her say she left an impact. ella french was a super star, amazing person extraordinary police officer. she possessed all of the qualities that everyone wants in law enforcement today. friends say ella had a deep love for animals. one of her partners said whenever they were on patrol and saw a stray dog. she would make them stop so t

bret? >> bret: that's a big deal, mike. power obviously and having covered hurricane katrina 16 years ago it's a much different deal with the levees right now so the big issue town there right now is power? >> the big issue is power. one of the things to look for, the pumps that drain the city of new orleans, those function storm pumps those function but the sewage pumps are dependent on the power grid. you can start to have a health emergency here if they don't get those things online and pumping soon. >> bret: we will follow that closely microphone bin in new orleans, thanks. now from wet to fire. and wind. the entire city of south lake tahoe is under evacuation orders tonight as a massive wildfire whips closer being fueled by high winds and dry conditions. the new orders come a day after communities several miles south of the lake had abruptly been ordered to evacuate as the colder fire raged nearby. we talked about this fire for days and days. the colder fire has scorched more than 177,000 acres after this weekend's fie

i'm bret baier. breaking tonight, president biden says he is in favor of a plan to require all members of the u.s. military to be vaccinated. the coronavirus resurgence is prompting consideration of new restrictions and mandates which are generating considerable pushback throughout the country depending on where you live. this comes as the u.s. is averaging more than 100,000 new covid-19 cases per day. that's actually the highest level since february. white house correspondent peter doocy is with the president in wilmington delaware tonight with the latest want. good evening, peter. peter: good evening, bret. all six branches of the military are constantly training and conducting exercises to make sure they can be ready for anything. but the commander-in-chief has decided if they really want to be ready, then all 1.3 million service members must get the covid-19 vaccine by mid september. >> you can consider this memo today as what we would call in the military a warning order a warning order to the f

i'm bret baier. breaking tonight, a drastic and desperate deterioration of the situation in afghanistan. 7,189 days after u.s. and afghanistan forces took back control of the southern city of kandahar from the taliban, taliban fighters have now taken control again of the second largest city in the country. according to authorities on the ground. and today, 19 years 8 months and 6 days later, afghan officials and u.s. military leaders are concerned the capital city of kabul could be next as considers withdrawal tonight the pentagon is sending back in 3,000 additional forces and even more to evacuate americans as the taliban close in on kabul. two other major afghan cities her roth and gauzy quickly tell to the taliban today. lucas tomlinson is at the pentagon with the latest. >> good evening, bret. some thousand marines deploying of a warning the afghan capital could fall to the taliban in the next 90 days. here is how john kirby described the mission. >> this is a temporary mission with a narrow focu

hey, bret. >> bret: hey, greg. thank you. good evening, welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. breaking tonight, you just heard it stunning video from the airport in kabul showing incredible desperation of of a danes willing to risk life and limb to escape the taliban's control. [gunfire] >> bret: as u.s. air force cargo jet a c-17 taxis for takeoff, people cling to the side. hoping for a way out of afghanistan. reports of some plunging to their deaths from that plane holding onto the wheel as the plane reaches altitude. thousands made their way to that airport trying to flee as hundreds of them were packed inside. a couple of those planes leaving. speaking for the first time since the fall of kabul in the face of today's chaos, a defiant president joe biden defended his judgment but conceded he was cut off guard. >> i stand squarely behind my decision after 20 years i have learned the hard way that there was never a good time to withdraw u.s. forces. the truth is, this did unfold more quickly than we had anticipated. >> bret: he said the u.s. gave the afghan forces every tool

. ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier.reaking tonight, despite distressing tales at and around the kabul airport in afghanistan, president biden said today he hasn't heard of problems from americans trying to get to the airport and insisted his administration will do everything it can to provide a safe evacuation. >> let me be clear, any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. >> bret: and fox news has learned defense secretary lloyd austin acknowledged to lawmakers there are reports, in fact, that american citizens had been beaten by the taliban, a direct contradiction to what the commander-in-chief had said just a short time earlier. and that wasn't 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 mea

bret? bret: trey yingst in doha, thank you. we are seeing new images and pictures of u.s. marines on the ground in kabul. there you see the plane flights. their mission on the ground to secure that airfield also give aid and support as you see to the afghans, desperate to try to flee the taliban. some marines can be seen comfort be children amid the evacuation uncertainty. national security correspondent jennifer griffin joins us live from the pentagon with the latest, jen, these are really moving pictures, some of them. >> incredibly moving, bret. in an unexpected piece of positive news from the pentagon briefing today, we learned that not one but three afghan babies have been born on board u.s. military aircraft as their mothers were being evacuated from kabul. >> the pentagon says in the past 24 hours 25 c-17s, three c 130s and 61 charter flights have carried a total of 16,000 people out of afghanistan. but now the u.s. government is telling only americans and those with siv visas in han

bret. >> bret: lucas, thank you.we will talk about all of that and your reaction from our panel. first, beyond our borders tonight. the taliban is claiming a provincial -- in afghanistan since the first time that the u.s. reached a deal interpret withdrawal. the taliban leaders have controlled about 220 districts inside afghanistan. a sumo wrestler statue is removed after competitors say the lifelike figure may have spooked the horses. however, the course designer said he planned to remove that trophy all along and blamed and experienced writers for any hdisruption. we will be right back. try boost glucose control. it's clinically shown to help manage blood sugar levels and contains high quality protein to help manage hunger and support muscle health. try boost today. i'm so glad you're ok, sgt. houston. this is sam with usaa. do you see the tow truck? yes, thank you, that was fast. sgt. houston never expected this to happen. or that her grandpa's dog tags would be left behind. but that one call got her a tow and ren

it might be just what we need to win the big ten. >> bret: [laughs] go blue.n. >> bret: he's got them by name, that's right. thank you all. tomorrow on "special report," alejandro mayorkas goes to south texas to talk about the border crisis there. we are live on the board as we have been covering that important story. that's it for this "special report." fair, balanced, and still in phase. "fox news prime time" starts right now. >> thank you, bret peered welcome to "fox news prime time." ♪ ♪ >> we learned last night that joe biden doesn't care about the constitution pure look no further than the eviction will moratorium. he said he could legally extended, he went ahead and did it anyway. breaking the law must be fun, because biden is looking to do it again. this time it comes with the mask mandate. governors in florida and texas banning them, but uncle joe didn't like that one bit. and now even though he has no jurisdiction over individual stat

bret? >> bret: peter, do we think that speech was delayed to wait for house democrats to vote on that big framework budgetary framework? if he thought that the evacuations were truly a major success, he probably would have led with that in the speech, right? >> bret, the president also had an audience of people interested in afghanistan and what's going on there who might not be familiar with the finer points of his build back better agenda so it's possible that he just wanted to spread the word about his domestic policy as well. >> bret: yeah. all right. peter doocy live on the north lawn. peter, thanks. we will have more on the budget tear stuff with chad pergram up on the hill in just a bit. the taliban digging in its heels saying it wants all foreign evacuations completed by that august 31st deadline. this comes as peter mentioned, after president biden's cia director held a secret face-to-face meeting with the taliban leader in kabul. correspondent trey yingst is in indoha qatar with t

love you, bret. >> bret: welcome to washington. i am bret baier. president biden national security team warns another terrorist attacks in kabul is likely. this comes after a suicide bomber killed 13 u.s. service members and scores of afghans. the air lift of remaining americans and afghans fleeing the country presses on. president biden maintains that the u.s. will hunt down those responsible for the bombing as he sticks to the drawl deadline 4 days away. jennifer griffin joins us live from the pentagon tonight. >> the president biden's national security team told him the u.s. forces in kabul face terrorist attacks and it's likely to get worse nearing the tuesday deadline. >> these threats specifically virtually and in real time. >> new details about the attack at the kabul airport forced the pentagon correction. 1 suicide bomber and not 2 and no explosion at a nearby hotel. the pentagon unwilling to blame the taliban. >> i understand you rely on them for protection around the airport. do you rule them out because you are so dependent on the talib

bret. >> bret: thank you.can governor arguing over the coronavirus resurgence. first, beyond the borders tonight. if u.s. customs is banding seafood from a fiji based ship. in the vessel labor. unethically harvested seafood from entering the u.s. and undercutting the domestic seafood market. new images from china's first space station show astronauts conducting experiments using a human system research cabinet. this is part of 49 plant experiments aboard the chinese facility. just some of the other stories beyond our borders tonight. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ finding new routes to reach your customers, and new ways for them to reach you... is what business is all about. it's what the united states postal service has always been about. so as your business changes, we're changing with it. with e-commerce that runs at the speed of now. next day and two-day shipping nationwide. same day shipping across town. returns right from the doorstep, and deliveries seven days a week. it's a whole new world out there. let's

. >> >> bret: good evening, welcome to washington i'm bret baier. the deadliest day for troops in more than a decade. two suicide bombers detonating explosive vests they were wearing outside the kabul airport as u.s. marines and other service members were helping thousands to try to make their evacuation point. at least 12 u.s. service members killed, 15 others wounded. dozens of afghans killed and wounded in those attacks. before today, the last americans killed in combat in afghanistan was february 8th, 2020. in president biden moment ago speaking directly to those responsible, he said it was a splintered terrorist group known as isis-k. take a listen. >> we will not forgive. we will not forget. we will hunt you down. and make you pay. >> bret: president biden saying he sort of the military to come up with plans to take out those responsible in the time and manner of america's choosing. the president saying the evacuation mission will continue at the kabul airport in the u.s. will not be deterred to continuing the evacuation of u.s. personnel, and

bret baier, your thoughts. >> bret: it's a major problem. taliban is one of the best armored governments. they have more equipment, more helicopters than australia. they have night vision. they have all this material we left. at the end of the operation, the evacuation, the u.s. dismantled and destroyed some equipment at the airport, but before that, all of the equipment with the afghan national army is now in the hands of the taliban. it's a major deal. it becomes a huge boost for the taliban. whether they can use that and defend kabul from isis terrorists and others is going to be the test. it's going to be messy and chaotic over the next couple of weeks. >> emily: k.t., can we depend on the alleys whose relationships we have freighted in the last weeks or surrounding countries, the allies, to help and crushing the rising threats here, or potentially continuing to dismantle these operations/vehicles we left behind? >> k.t.: no, i think what has happened -- there are a couple of reasons why those so-called allies are not going to help. the

we appreciate your time. >> thank you, bret. >> bret: the afghanistan papers.trace: bret, thank you. up next disturbing information about the suspect in the fatal shooting of a chicago police officer and the wounding of another. ♪ ♪ what can i du with less asthma? with dupixent i can du more... yardwork... teamwork... long walks.... that's how you du more, with dupixent, which helps prevent asthma attacks. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on-treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma that can improve lung function for better breathing in as little as two weeks. and can reduce, or even eliminate, oral steroids. and here's something important. dupixent can cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. get help right away if you have rash, shortness of breath, chest pain, tingling or numbness in your limbs. tell your doctor if you have a parasitic infection, and don't change or stop your asthma treatments, including steroids, without talking to your doctor. are you ready to du more with less asthma? just ask your

>> bret: that is right. context, cucriticize the trump's dealing with the taliban and toefrt make a peace deal and a lot of republicans on capitol hill did. however, the ambassador said there is no obligation for the united states to withdraw troops if the afghan partiess are unable to reach agreement or if the taliban show bad faith in any parts of this agreement. part of that agreement the bagram air base would be open and americans would leave and the military would be last to go. that is not what happened here. >> sandra: some are placing blame on the americans, saying they did not leave or ask to leave afghanistan soon enough. from roths wilson, acting ambassador to afghanistan. listen. >> we put repeated warnings every three weeks to americans going back to march or april. each one in stronger terms, leave now, leave immediately. people chose not to leave, that is their business and their right. >> sandra: it is their fault, karl? karl: it is their fault. let's depict them as cowards. the administratio

bret: it has.pened over half of our offices globally and i have been coming into salesforce in san francisco as often as i can but with these variants, we are not seeing a lot of people show up. we are seeing that across our base. the first thing i almost did was plan my office space. if i was starting another company today, i would not start with my digital -- physical office space but my digital hq. every white-collar company is having this experience right now, really this surge investment in your digital infrastructure and that it's really why, as you mentioned in the opening, why we are seeing such amazing revenue right now, such an acceleration in our performance is an investment in that digital technology across every line of business. sales, customer service, marketing. and with technologies such as slacks, the digital hq can connect employees at home, at an off-site. i think this new world that we are in right now, the pandemic is not going away. these are as important a part of the employ

we've been at this for 20 years, bret, what do say? >> liz.tandpoint. i voted for joe biden. i wish him and his team all the success but they have got to level with the american people. they don't acknowledge what went wrong they're not going to fix it ahead of the next crisis. this is the really the point i've been driving at for several months whether on the border issues, refugees, russia, we just have seen too many unforced errors. they have got to fix the process. elizabeth: you know we hear you. instead of teaching the troops about white privilege and beating up on america all the time, you know, we need an american president who does believe in american idealism and american exceptionalism instead of going negative all the time because now you have former defense secretary leon panetta saying this is a national security threat. we lost our partnerships in afghanistan to get information to protect our country. let's watch senator john kennedy here. watch this. >> it was the biggest terrorist victory since 9/11. jihadists who want to hurt

"special report" is up next for bret berry. >> bret: lower hipbone to the rib?come to washington. i'm bret baier. breaking tonight. [gunfire] >> bret: gunshots ring out near the airport in kabul. desperation only growing there as people attempt to flee afghanistan. these graphic photos appear to show the barbaric reality in afghanistan under taliban control. this is the group tries to sell itself as more compassionate; however, saying different things to different people. and now we are hearing of

love you, bret. >> bret: welcome to washington. i am bret baier.iden national security team warns another terrorist attacks in kabul is likely. this comes after a suicide bomber killed 13 u.s. service members and scores of afghans. the air lift of remaining americans and afghans fleeing the country presses on. president biden maintains that the u.s. will hunt

hey, bret. >> bret: hey, greg. thank you. good evening, welcome to washington. i'm bret baier.t, you just heard it stunning video from the airport in kabul showing incredible desperation of of a danes willing to risk life and limb to escape the taliban's control. [gunfire] >> bret: as u.s. air force cargo jet a c-17 taxis for takeoff, people cling to the side. hoping for a way out of afghanistan. reports of some plunging to their deaths from that plane holding onto the wheel as the plane reaches altitude. thousands made their way to that airport trying to flee as hundreds of them were packed inside. a couple of those planes

. ♪ >> bret: good evening.s no evacuation from the end of a war that can you run without the kinds of a complexities, challenges, threats we faced. i refuse to continue a war that was no longer in the service of the vital national interest of our people. >> bret: a combative commander-in-chief defending his decision to end america's

bret stephens is one of the opinion writers of the new york time said this is proof america must pay and continue to double and triple down forever and ever. these were simple taunts by bin laden. this is exactly the reaction are trying to get out of brett stevens and the american establishment. america needs to stay at war until we literally can't anymore because our dollar is completely destroyed in her empire completely broken like what happened in the soviets. >> subtitles how to and the war on terrorism. how do you define that war in what state did you see it started? >> well, the real war on terrorism began in 2001 after september 11. of course the cia had efforts against al qaeda around the middle east in the years leading up to that. but in essence, the war on terrorism has been a bait and switch. from the very beginning the bush had been a straight inflated belt -- center foreign minister to warn the americans of an impending attack. and then from there they immediately conflate to bin laden and his of radicals with saddam hussein the atheist dictator of iraq. a land where t

want to ask bret to stick around. k.t. mcfarland, former national security adviser for the trump administration. k.t., the trump administration wanted to leave afghanistan. how would it have been done differently? >> i don't think -- rip the band aid off. would have happened more quickly and before the taliban really could have gotten to where they are now. once you announce that we're going to get out by a certain date, of course -- i was in afghanistan 15 years ago and met a tribal leader. they said you american have the watches, we have the time. we'll wait you out. we'll be here when you go. it was always going to end badly for the united states. by stringing it out and stringing it out for 15 years where our political leaders, republican and democrat and the military leaders say victory is around the corner. a few bill more dollars a few thousand more troops. a couple more months. it was never going to end any differently than this. this is vietnam all over again. the tragedy is that we're going to have to evacuate am

i'm bret baier.ust six days away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers and american allies now voicing concerns over evacuation efforts as they have been over recent days. they don't believe it's possible to get u.s. personnel and afghan allies out of afghanistan by august 31st. today the state department was forced to clear up confusion about the number of americans remaining in the country. secretary of state antony blinken says there are roughly 1500 who have left to leave. secretary blinken

let's bring in bret baier. it's great to see you.up where jennifer griffin left off because she's talking about the fact that when that last c-17 leaves, you might have these stadiums filled with the taliban beheading people, and i was surprised to hear jake sullivan talking about what the administration believes are the obligations of taliban. i want to play that sound bite for you. and i will get your response on the other side. >> what we expect from the taliban going forward. that is something that will have to be watched and observed over time. whether in fact they are prepared to meet their obligations to the basic human rights and dignity of people, to the safe passage of people to the airport, to the fair and just treatment of civilians. that is something they're going to have to show. i, that's with no expectations, but only the sense that they will have to prove to the international community who they ultimately are going to end up being. >> i was a little stunned by what happens if they don't? we are expecting a terrorist

so they do these things. >> bret: chilling new video obtained by fox news shows afghans taking

thank you,. >> bret: bret you bet. >> will: good evening and welcome to "fox news primetime." ♪ ♪ >>l: i'm will cain and president joe biden today in a blatant attempt to distract from his debacle in afghanistan stepped up to the podium and announced a slew of mandates, masks, vaccine and booster shots to the american people. >> it only makes sense to require vaccine that stops the spread of covid-19. we need to make sure children are wearing masks in school, plan for every adult to get a booster shot 8 months after you got your second shot. >> will: this speech was a complete dereliction of duty for the president of the united states to ignore the fall of afghanistan and his abandonment of tens of thousands of americans to the taliban. but we will not ignore that crisis. we will turn to afghanistan shortly. but, first, we have to deal with the antiscience tyranny that is falling over america. there is no science to back up what joe biden just said. there is no science to support children being masked in school. only a proclamation from the cdc. there is no science that supports 100

. ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier.at and around the kabul airport in afghanistan, president biden said today he hasn't heard of problems from americans trying to get to the airport and insisted his administration will do everything it can to provide a safe evacuation. >> let me be clear, any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. >> bret: and fox news has learned defense secretary lloyd austin acknowledged to lawmakers there are reports, in fact, that american citizens had been

brett: i'm bret baier in for chris wallace. a bill that would end years of gridlock in washington. brett: the senate works the weekend as both parties rush to finalize a may investigator infrastructure bill. but it faces an uncertain future in the house where progressives push democratic leaders for more. and republicans promise zero support for the president's next massive agenda item. eye they want t

i'm bret baier. amid the enormous controversy over shower. allegations. of the democrat saying today that he wants to let government, state government get back to governing and avoid months of litigation and impeachment proceedings. governor cuomo said he accepts full responsibility for what he calls his misinterpreted actions but blamed politics for his persecution. we have fox team coverage tonight david lee miller in new york city tells us how cuomo may still have legal problems despite his resignation

here is bret baier, the voice of reason. what do you think, bret?sound bite. i said could we wait one or two hours after the resignation to not talk about the political comeback especially for channels who didn't spend a whole lot of time, not only the women and accusations but also the nursing home issue and the investigations. they just didn't spend a lot of time. and yet the first thing out of the speech was the analysis of the political comeback. i think that is a little rich, but listen, i'm not going to say that it doesn't happen down the road but i think this moment, this time is about what happened and what is happening in albany with a new governor that will be seated in 14 days. stuart: let's talk chris cuomo. he was reportedly advising his brother as he was an anchor on cnn. looks like a conflict of interest. what do you think? >> yeah. listen cnn has had a tough time talking their way through. this i saw a clip of brian stelter talking about it on stephen colbert's show t was a little tortured. if you look through the prism how they cove

. >> bret: panel, there you go. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight, that's it for this "special report" fair, balanced and still unafraid thanks for trusting us. "fox news primetime" hosted by jesse watters this week starts right now and it's just a ton of guests that i saw on the graphic. >> jesse: not a democrat in sight. [laughter] thanks so much, bret. >> jesse: good evening and welcome to "fox news primetime." i'm jesse watters. ♪ we have a great line up tonight as bret mentioned dan bongino, trey gowdy eric trump, governor ron desantis and tucker carlson are all going to be joining us very soon. first, could joe biden face impeachment? recommendation i think this is dereliction of duty at the highest level. i think joe biden deserves to be impeached because he has abandoned thousands of afghans who fought with us and he is going to abandon some american citizens because he capitulated to the taliban 1 august deadline. >> jesse: we should have seen this coming, sleepy joe's handling of afghanistan ha

. >> bret: ben? >> ben: i must have a little bit of good news free britney movement awaits white spoke from the chimney to see if she is free. >> bret: we can count on you. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. thanks for inviting us into your home tonight for "special report" fair balanced and unafraid. lawrence jones he it prime time starts right now. >> lawrence: good evening, bret. welcome to "fox & friends." ♪ ♪ >> lawrence: i'm lawrence jones in new york. one thing that this pandemic exposed is how much america's elite class will recents the rest of us for having the same freedom. that's why they locked us up and disobeyed anybody who didn't obey their honors. former actor and governor arnold schwarz how he and his sophisticated peers feel. >> people should know there is a virus here it kills people. and the only way we prevent it to get vaccinated, to wear masks, to do social distancing, washing your hands all the time and not just to think about well, my freedom is being kind of dist

i'm bret baier.equire all members of the u.s. military to be vaccinated. the coronavirus resurgence is prompting consideration of new restrictions and mandates which are generating considerable pushback throughout the country depending on where you live. this comes as the u.s. is averaging more than 100,000 new covid-19 cases per day. that's actually the highest level since february. white house correspondent peter doocy is with the president in wilmington

lawrence: thank you, bret my friend. good evening and welcome to "fox news primetime." ♪ lawrence: i'm lawrence jones and tonight democrats are reviving segregation. the white only signs that people like martin luther king rosa parks and malcolm x and countless others fought to tear down appear to be making a comeback this time they are cleverly disguising them as vaccine passports. now doesn't seem that race should be a factor in your vaccination status. but, when you look at the data, you find that only 38% of america's black population is vaccinated for covid-19. the smallest amount of any other demographic. now, this may sound like a surprise. the media has been trying to convince you that it's only those evil white conservatives who refuse the shot look at this just 50% of trump voters have at least one dose. you have a lot of republican leaders out there, a a lot of people in the conservative media who are super charging this. >> so you are a republican. there is a lot of vaccine hesitancy among republicans. >> wha

>> bret: all right. quickly, byron? >> biden to congress: please overlook afghanistan and pass my $3.5 trillion spending bill. remember, infrastructure? i don't either. >> bret: all right. we'll follow that, too. thanks for inviting us into your home. that's it for "special report," fair, balanced and unafraid. "fox news primetime" hosted by will cain just a couple seconds late starts right now. hey, will. >> will: i will forgive you bret, no problem. have a good night. good evening, and welcome to "fox news primetime." ♪ ♪ >> will: i am will cain and, what an absolute display of uberous. just stunning buffoonery. president biden sat down with george stephanopoulos this morning and he said that the chaos we are seeing in afghanistan was inevitable. endangered americans? that was priced into the decision. the taliban, well, they are just going through some growing pains. >> the idea that somehow there is a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, i don't know how that happens. i don't know how that happened. >> so,

bret baier joins us now. bret, good morning to you. >> hey, ashley. i think this has raised more than a few eyebrows because, clearly, or at least wouldn't you think, it's putting them in harm's way? what's your thought. >> ashley it's raised a lot of eyebrows and a lot of ire up on capitol hill and some privately inside the pentagon. remember, the taliban, we were bombing them two weeks ago. they have a lot of history killing american soldiers and really targeting american assets. the deputy leader of the taliban is a man called shah razz haqqani. he, as of today, still has a $10 million bounty on his head from the state department of the united states as a leading terrorist leader. so the trust factor, even though the administration says and the president said they don't trust the taliban but they're working with them in the situation, raises all kinds of questions. and if, in fact -- expect president kind of, sort of got there -- they've been providing names and lists including after an began allies, names of them, who have been working with the u.

"special report" up next with bret. >> bret: happy birthday. good evening. welcome to washington.it's speech on afghanistan was delayed for hours. white house kept pushing back the time all afternoon when the president finally did come out he started with his domestic agenda praising house democrats for passing a massive budgetary framework half way through his speech came the news americans stranded in afghanistan wanted to hear. whether americans would stay beyond deadline, american troops. president biden is holding firm, he said, to his timeline to get u.s. personnel out of

i want to go to bret baier, "special report." bret, you try to take every up with at their word when they say this, even the president of the united states. when he said he's not heard from foreign allieses and we've reported on it quite the opposite, they made it very clear how they feel. so much so that some of them including britain and france and germany are getting their people themselves and going outside that perimeter rather than deal inside the perimeter.what to you make of that? >> it's a huge deal. i love dave. he has some interesting points but the forest through the trees here, we are where we are. you can't hinder the military's ability to get these people out of there. the fact that the u.s. military is here and not getting people like the britts and the french, the aussies and the fact that the president of the united states said that he hasn't heard reports about americans having trouble getting to the airport. an hour later, the defense secretary said on a call with lawmakers saying yes, we have reports of ameri