an armed rebellion. and a key piece of evidence in the documents case against donald trump is revealed and we ll play it for you. nbc news reporters are following the latest developments but i want to start there with this new audio tape tied to the classified documents case. ryan riley is here. this tape was in the indictment but now the world gets to hear it. tell us more. that s right. you know, obviously this is a really critical piece of evidence for jack smith s investigative team here and now we get to hear for ourselves what donald trump said when he was discussing these classified documents. take a listen. this was done by the military and given to me. i think we can probably, right? i don t know. we ll have to see. yeah, we ll have to try to declassify it. as president, i can declassify it. no, i can t. isn t that interesting? it s so cool. one thing that s unique is that it goes to donald trump s state of mind and he s explicitly stating what the law
right now, two separate senate committees are drilling into u.s. and china relations. in the wake of that chinese spy balloon entering the u.s. just last hour senator jon tester made the stakes abundantly clear. china s a real threat and one we need to take seriously, which is exactly why we re here today. house members this morning receiving a classified briefing on the balloon ahead of a vote scheduled just a few minutes from now to condemn china s use of a spy craft. senators are set to receive an all members briefing of their own in about 30 minutes. all of this happening as the state department is revealing fresh details about china s surveillance program this morning. and just what the balloon hovering over the u.s. was capable of. in a few moments, i ll talk to former u.s. ambassador to china max baucus about what we can learn and the very real threat posed by china. plus, fading hopes for survival, days after devastating earthquakes rocked turkey and syria. the
and say check i-phone. gaming yourselves with family and friends and how many friends your kids have. gillian: thanks for joining us today. have a great weekend. have a great weekend. bill: we start a new hour right now and start it live from the beaches of normandy, france. president biden arriving at pointe du hoc on the cliffs of normandy giving a speech. we ll share that with you. look at the stunning weather they have on france s northwest shore just really beautiful, beautiful time. welcome. brand-new hour begins here live in new york city. dana has the day off today. i m bill hemmer and our friend gillian is back with us today. gillian: will you keep me for the second hour? that s official. here we are. i m gillian turner. national security advisor says the president will make the case for democracy drawing a line that starts at world war ii and the cold war, nato and russia s current war with ukraine. bill: taking a page from ronald reagan in 1984 in the sam
we haven t seen in over a century as americans. gillian: president biden is not a wartime president in the traditional sense. he is overseeing u.s. troops deploying to foreign wars. but he is grappling with the gaza war and the war in ukraine, both outcomes likely to be hugely consequential from americans. the latest fox news polling. it asked voters who would do a better job on the israel/hamas war in gaza, arizona had trump up by 11 points, florida had trump up by 12, nevada had trump up by 13. virginia had trump up by ten points. that surprise you? absolutely not. you look at president trump s administration. we had the most stable foreign policy landscape we ve ever had. he was a huge big, a mad man he will get us into a world war. in those four years the fact was the first time we hadn t started
on the foreign policy stage. she s also starting to show a pattern of doing these kinds of speeches at think tanks central to policy issues on the campaign trail. a few weeks ago, she did one on abortion access now here in washington doing one focused on the foreign policy landscape specifically through the lens of china. leveraging criticism at trump and joe biden, showing the ways she is trying to contrast from the primary while looking ahead to a general. thank you for that. just minutes from now, former president trump s legal team will attempt to get his hush money case moved. what we can expect to hear in those arguments, next. can expec those arguments, next. u & doug what do we always say, son? liberty mutual customizes your car insurance. so you only pay for what you need. that s my boy. now you get out there, and you make us proud, huh? bye, uncle limu.