Michael Barbaro

military flees in what I think we can all agree is a kind of chaotic and somewhat humiliating withdrawal.

Essentially, they are traitors to the now re-empowered Taliban.

So he's brought to the United States by the Biden administration.

What are his circumstances like and what kind of vetting process occurs before he even gets to the U.S.

?

So he enters the U.S.

under the Biden administration, but he is officially granted asylum under the Trump administration.

And in this case, he figured it out.

And suddenly all of these dramas are colliding.

The war in Afghanistan, which Trump loathed as a forever war, and his use of National Guard across American cities.

It's all colliding, and it's a very strange moment.

We'll be right back.

So, Hamid, describe what happens to the immigration system in the days since this shooting and how the Trump administration has explained those actions.

This individual is in this country for one reason and one reason alone, the failure to vet in any way, shape or form.

This individual and countless others

Does the White House point to anything specific as they're critiquing the vetting process?

Because of course, as you told us a little bit earlier in this conversation, it's the Trump administration that grants that final asylum.

Understood.

So let's now turn to the crackdown that Trump has undertaken to the immigration system over the past few days and really understand the details of it.

All that's just being shut down.