from obesity world headquarters in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. we begin this hour with the growing concern over china s posture on the war in ukraine. three u.s. officials telling nbc news new intelligence suggest china is considering sending artillery and ammunition to russia. this could be the latest in a series of insults. here is an exchange between my colleague, chuck todd, and white house national secretive of jake sullivan on meet the press today. we re sending more troops to taiwan. that shine is ignoring calls from our defense secretary. secretary blinken to cancel his trip. the president wants to have a call with xi, there s no evidence that anything it s been scheduled. this like a communication, how dangerous is the situation with china right now? we have said repeatedly that we need to have military communications channels to avoid escalation, to avoid surprise, to avoid mistake. it is unfortunate that the chinese defense ministry has d
sandra: a great piece he wrote there, really important questions, and we have some important questions for him as well. i m sandra smith in new york. great to begin another week with you, john. jonathan turley says if the white house truly wants transparency, now is the time to open up about the files. here is he will join us this hour. plus, we are following the twists and turns in the alec murdaugh double murder case and today defense attorneys got one witness to admit on the stand there could have been a second shooter. john: nancy grace is in the courtroom in south carolina following the case in-person. we will get her reaction to that bombshell all new at 2:00. but we begin with a fox news alert. if the bell did not tell the tale, it is a fox news alert. border agents are busy cracking down on illegal crossers at our southern border, authorities are now seeing a spike up north. migrants now braving the freezing cold temperatures along the 49th parallel and risking
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that we need to wake up to 18 65 year talking about the black codes, right? that s right, enacted to make it a crime for a black person to carry a gun in the south. but you re equating that to the current president, you re referring to economic change? what are you saying? i was referring to joe biden s. i think ill chosen expression to say they re the party that wants to put you back into chains. what i m actually saying is that if you look at the policies of the modern democratic party democrats, absolutely. so what i m saying is that actually, it s policies like that of lyndon johnson and joe biden that are actually holding black americans back the war on poverty yes, and in particular, his great society where he actually created incentives in the family. where if you re a family. you could actually get more money by not having the father in the home. what you get you get what you pay for. i think it s been really bad for the black community. i think it s really bad for al
your federal government have been wrecked by what is acute political bias and tainteded by our very own bias, unelected deep state bureaucrats and over the course of the last two presidential elections, we here and at home, we have paid the price. tonight the very first hearing from the house subcommittee on the weaponization of your federal government is in the books. what we have learned so far should be troubling to every single american regardless of what you re political orientation is. now everything we have been telling you on this show about what is a duel justice system, unequal justice under the lay, unequal applications of our law have been proven yet again. joining us with a report, fox news contributor, sarah carter. it was beyond revealing today. it was. it was, sean. you and i have been sounding the alarm for years. the political rot at america s most powerful institutions is severe. liberal high ranking unelected bureaucrats from d.c. constantly put their ow