Secretary of State Blinken News Conference on Afghanistan

Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with reporters about the ongoing evacuation efforts in Afghanistan. He said the department estimates… read more

Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with reporters about the ongoing evacuation efforts in Afghanistan. He said the department estimates there are 6,000 Americans who wanted to leave and that 4,500 have already left the country. He also said that since August 14, more than 82,300 people, including those 4,500 American citizens, have been safely flown out of Kabul. Blinken indicated that there could be as many as 1,500 American citizens remaining in Afghanistan. close

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Secretary of State Blinken News Conference on Afghanistan

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Program ID:
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Category:
News Conference
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News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 25, 2021 | 2:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 26, 2021 | 4:48am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Aug 25, 2021 | 2:44pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 25, 2021 | 2:45pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Aug 25, 2021 | 7:24pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Aug 25, 2021 | 8:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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  • Aug 26, 2021 | 1:20am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 26, 2021 | 1:48am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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  • Aug 26, 2021 | 4:48am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 26, 2021 | 5:55am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Aug 26, 2021 | 6:28am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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