united states who have done pretty well, but at mildly to congressman want an investigation of osh rob ghani, the president who just fled. apparently he took a $169000000.00 with him. he's now got asylum in the united arab emirates, a country known for its shall we say hospitality. it's too easy for officials to buy properties to buy anonymously. there is no information available to help identify violations. more transparencies needed afghanistan, former vice president achmed z m. a sued allegedly flew to do by in 2009 with over $52000000.00 in cash. he was eventually released without having to explain where the money came from. many former afghan officials have luxurious real estate in the by the cost of an average department, and due by is over $670000.00. meanwhile, the gross domestic product per person, per year in afghanistan for 2020 was less than $600.00 afghan corruption has been going on for decades and did not start with america. but rather than trying to fix this, i watering graft, the united states for gasoline on the fire, our biggest single project, sadly. and inadvertently of

defended his decision to leave the country during the taliban, the takeover of the capital. kabul asked rob ghani speaking from the united arab emirates, says he left to prevent bloodshed and denied rumors that he fled with suitcases full of cash. the u. a. he says ghani has been taken in with his family on humanitarian grounds. muscle, human disaster and me should if i stayed, i would have witness bloodshed and couple, couple should not be turned into another yemen or syria over power struggles. so i forced to leave i left with just a waste coat and some clothes. the personality assassination against me has been ongoing, saying i have taken money with me. the accusations or baseless lies. but you can even ask customs officials, they are basically and i've got a son and just the day after the taliban reassured the will that people will be safe under its rule. it's like this have reportedly open file protest as the 3 people have been set have been killed as a demonstration against the groups. takeover in the eastern city of july about people were marching in the streets chanting and carrying the a

army that washington had propped up for decades disappeared into thin air and afghan president. osh rob ghani, fled to the united arab emirates in a helicopter, reportedly stuff with cash. about 100000 people have fled and deadly attacks have taken place right at the entrance of the capital airport. america's goals and the country wavered from preventing a haven for terrorism to nation building and democracy promotion, which one was it? who knows? maybe the lack of purpose was what biden was trying to end. so was it the right decision? my guess today says absolutely not. he is john bolton, national security advisor, the former president, donald trump, and former ambassador to the united nations for the president who actually launched the war on afghanistan. 20 years ago, george w bush. and he's the author of the room where it happened. a white house memoir, ambassador bolton, thank you so much for joining us today. as we get started, i want to play a clip from president joe biden. what he said about afghanistan in april will not conduct the hasty rush to the exit. will do it will do it respon

or it would seem. president ghani, was willing to take charlotte bellis al jazeera cobble. rob mcbride is in cobble with more on the reaction to the taliban takeover. it has been an incredible day after what's been incredible, a few weeks in the complete transformation of afghanistan. and i mean, the day began with the city basically being on the siege. your people knew that we were heading in that direction since the fall of all of these provinces, we saw the build up of this momentum as, as the taliban seem to get the support of the various factions, of which there are many in afghanistan, we saw them at grabbing equipment hub and brand new humvees and vehicles, we saw them opening up prisons but letting out taliban prisoners who then apparently joined the cause, joined by other people who seem to switch sides. so they get it with david. this has been building and people here in cobble they've been watching all of this with growing on ease and that it's sort of culminated with a beginning of this sunday looking at the city on the siege. and then report starting to emerge of t