wrong because if putin i m sorry, if president xi successfully invades taiwan that would have a huge impact on the global economy, whether it s on semiconductors, closing off shipping routes. it would have a massive impact and what it would show is it would show that china and its authoritarian allies are on the march and that s what we cannot allow to happen. neil: all right, former and brief british prime minister liz truss saying she s concerned about a comment made by emmanuel macron is a u.s. fixation. and the leaks keep coming out how china, taiwan, and china and russia, and all of these things are sort of joined at the intelligence hip and the revelations that we ve heard. and alexandria hoff is looking at what we re continuing to get. the young man accused in all of this, he may have been accessing classified intelligence networks right down to the wire how close they were to finding the breach. jack teixeira was searching leak on the government issued computer one
the entire memphis police department after the brutal beating of tyre nichols. plus, the man behind the decision to shoot suspicious balloons out of the sky testifying on capitol hill. congress is demanding some answers today to a long list of questions about how all of that went down. also, what we re learning from the wife of one of the four americans kidnapped in mexico, as her husband is being treated in a texas hospital. and trip delayed, the massive protests in israel, so big, so disruptive, the u.s. defense secretary just pushed back his planned trip. our nbc news reporters are all around the country and the world with the very latest. first, we begin in the middle east where the defense secretary will now be going, we believe, tomorrow, but as that latest round of violence leaves at least six palestinians dead, raf sanchez in te aviv, tell us about this delay, what we know about it, and what will he be walking into? reporter: well, chris, secretary austin s plan
his official 2024 campaign announcement, but first, alexandra hoff has the latest on the hunter biden probes. there s a lot going on here. prosecutors are looking into two misdemeanor tax charges, felony tax evasion charge and a felony gun charge relate today a purchase, but sources say this is not an indication that charges are imminent and that this meeting is not related to a claim by an irs agent turned whistleblower that the biden administration has mishandled the case. he knows when to spot, when other investigative steps aren t done in the traditional way to get at the truth and he has spotted and observed things that are done differently in this particular matter. that s the whistleblower s attorney there, that he seeks to provide details sworn testimony by congress by a senior appointee and multiple reports named that as merrick garland, who said this on march 1stments i promised to leave the matter of hunter biden in the hands of u.s. attorney for the district
pale palestine. no plumes though. welcome, everybody. this is your world. i m neil cavuto. the latest derailment to chicago where you ll find garrett tenney crunching the latest. this could have easily been another chemical disaster, this train was about 2 1/2 miles long. you can see the aftermath of the 28 cars falling off of the tracks. none of those cars were carrying hazardous materials. but 25 other cars on the train were. that s why an evacuation order was issued near springfield, about 50 miles west of columbus until crews could see if anything dangerous was spilled. this is the fourth time in five months that a norfolk southern train has derailed in ohio. the state representatives are demanding answers. the fact that we re having derailment after derailment shows a loss of investment in our infrastructure. that needs to change. the rail companies are not spending on safety equipment. researchers from texas a&m and carnegie melon says while their independent
course, which is, again, why we are monitoring it. jesse: the comey spy balloon airspace and fingers around a joystick and flying it towards major cities but we are not shooting it down. you said this is violating our airspace so why not take it down? yeah, so, you know, clearly as we assess options and considering the size of the pay load on this, looking at the potential for debris and the impact on civilians on the ground or property damage, and so out of an abundance of caution, cognizant of the potential impact to civilians on the ground from a debris field right now we are going to continue to monitor and review options. biden was against the bin laden raid and now he is against the balloon pop. he missed his shot over montana. what s the worst it can happen it hits a guy s barn? cut them a check like you did with covid. now it s heading into illinois? do you think it s going to last over chicago past midnight couple strays and that thing is in lake michigan. ch