U.S. Officials Worries Taliban Takeover Could Inspire Violent Extremists in U.S.

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🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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First, Chris goes one-on-one with Sam Rogers, the Coalitions Director of the "Concerned Veterans For America" group racing to help U.S. and Afghan families escape. Then, Chris discusses U.S. official's concerns that the Taliban takeover could inspire violent extremists in the U.S. with Elliot Ackerman. Chris wraps up the show with Nancy Northup and Marva Sadler on the 6-week abortion ban passed in Texas. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Lord, give me something easy.
0:02.8	That is the collective prayer these days.
0:04.6	It's just one hard thing after another.
0:06.4	Anderson, thank you very much.
0:07.8	I'm Chris Cuomo.
0:08.6	Welcome to Primetime.
0:10.0	There are new concerns at home
0:11.8	after the Taliban's takeover at home.
0:14.4	Homeland security is picking up chatter
0:16.4	on online platforms,
0:18.2	but it's not what you might expect.
0:20.0	The Taliban or other groups of broad,
0:22.5	issuing new threats.
0:23.6	That's what you would expect, right?
0:25.1	This chatter is coming from here.
0:28.0	And there's another twist.
0:29.7	This is not about Islamist extremists sleeper cells.
0:33.6	It's about homegrown white supremacists
0:37.0	and other violent extremist groups here
0:39.7	who are looking to be more like the Taliban.
0:44.0	The authorities say that what they're hearing
0:47.2	are these guys celebrating the Taliban success
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