lasers. the injured two of our airmen. chinese military is becoming far more aggressive on the world. the child south china sea, thet is to dominate neighboring countries, it s working. antiship cruise missiles have also been installed. those threaten u.s. forces in the region potentially. even more honestly china is expanding its military presence here on our doorstep in latin america on our hemisphere. they have sold hundreds of millions in arms, offered military training, held meetings with the commanders of number of commanders. trying to couple all of this with economic incentives throughout latin america peer china, not the u.s. is now the biggest trading partner with brazil, chile, peru. they are using our foothold to increase the spying on the west. the largest tack in history was carried out by russia? know. by china. fbi director christopher rate recently testified that a massive number of chinese college students and professors here were actually probably spies for their gov
madeleine albright s company is a huge presence in china, that s why they denounce america s fascist while remarking about china limitsre a success story. they have dramatically increased theird defense spending recenty that s not just for self-defense. while madeleine albright was getting rich, they are spreading their reach around the world. they opened their first overseas military base which is along key shipping lanes in djibouti. they have more than 350,000 students studying in this country and according to fbi director christopher rate, many of them are spies for the chinese government. they are assisted in that by about 100 of china funded confucius institutes which operate on university campuses but function as sources of chinese propaganda.
closely. getting bigger by the day. the capitol hill hotseat welcomes another high-profile government official today with ipa fbi director christopher rate being questioned about those texts. justice to permit officials are reading through 10,000 texts between peter struck and lisa payne. counterintelligence agent struck worked on the robert mueller russia probe but was reassigned after the discovery of anti-trump text messages exchanged with paige, with whom he was having an affair. disclosure of this message is bolstered republican concerns about the objectivity of mueller s probe that would is unclear how many texts had anything to do with trump for the probe itself. during the fbi s july 2016 interview with hillary clinton over her private email server shortly before then fbi director james comey all directions extremely careless without recommending criminal charges. i m proud to be joined by my fellow conservatives in the
political conversation and sticks to what we re discussing here, just sort of the empathetic moment here that the country clearly would love to hear from the president. 44. we do have a statement in now from the attorney general, jeff sessions, who said he met with the new fbi director christopher rate, this morning, also assured the sheriff there in las vegas that they have the full support of the fbi, atf, the entire department of justice, his message to the many families whose lives have been changed forever by this heinous act, we offer you our prayers and our promise that we will do everything in our power to get justice for your loved ones. it strikes me, john king, that the very people advising the president right now, in the aftermath of this shooting, are the same people dealing with puerto rico. yes. in some cases. tom boss sert the current homeland security adviser, elaine duke, acting head of the department of homeland security. this show house quickly a government