September 5, 2021: VOA journalists in Afghanistan fear 'they will be left behind, they will be forgotten'; evaluating 9/11 coverage 20 years later
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🗓️ 5 September 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Happy Labor Day Weekend, I'm John Avlon, Infrabrine Stelter. |
| 0:07.6 | We are live in New York, and this is Reliable Sources. |
| 0:11.9 | This hour, why one of Fox News favorite congressmen, Devon Nunes, is going after journalists |
| 0:17.2 | in court and the questions surrounding the murky legal funding of his lawsuits. |
| 0:22.6 | Also, in the TV exclusive, we're going to show you a new NYU study that reveals just |
| 0:28.2 | how much misinformation dominates your newsfeed on Facebook. |
| 0:32.9 | And the great Ken Burns has got a brand new doc on Muhammad Ali. |
| 0:36.4 | We're going to talk to him one on one. |
| 0:39.3 | But first, the fallout from Afghanistan. |
| 0:42.7 | The longest war in US history ends just days before the 20th anniversary of the attacks |
| 0:47.9 | of 9-11. |
| 0:49.4 | And enough Afghanistan, hundreds of local journalists working for US back media are |
| 0:53.3 | stranded with their families past the evacuation deadline. |
| 0:57.5 | While here at home, there's been a fierce debate about President Joe Biden's handling |
| 1:01.4 | of America's withdrawal. |
| 1:03.2 | We're covering the media story from all angles, and with us now is Aisha Tanzeem. |
| 1:07.4 | She's the Afghanistan and Pakistan bureau chief for Voice of America. |
| 1:11.2 | Spencer Ackerman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who now heads up forever awards newsletter |
| 1:16.0 | and the author of the great new book, Rain of Terror. |
| 1:19.3 | We've got Leonard Pitt's Jr., the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Miami Herald. |
| 1:23.6 | And Michael Daley, columnist for the Daily Beast, who covered the attacks in 9-11, and |
| 1:28.0 | it's aftermath for the New York Daily News. |
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