nashville. this is a live look where soon president biden is going to try to convince the american people that his meeting today with communist dictator xi jinping is the beginning of something really beautiful. now, think about it. president xi rules over, what, 1.3 billion chinese, through a relentless campaign of fear and oppression. but, we re supposed to believe that he is actually someone we can trust as america gradually gives up her leverage. be someone that we can do business with. after all, china set the raw chemicals to mexico that killed hundreds of thousands of americans when it was turned into fentanyl. but now, after spending some glorious moments with joe biden, he says that he is going to pull all that back. what a guy. well, we know big business is going to go for all of this nonsense. but will america? joining me now is trace gallagher chief breaking news correspondent and host of fox news at night. trace, what are we learning tonight? yeah, we will get
the former president himself is set to testify on monday of next week followed for now by ivanka trump next wednesday. she appealed the judge s decision requiring her to testify. see if that schedule holds. bill: we ll see where it leads today. thank you. dana: house republicans are about to hold a news briefing one week after electing mike johnson as the new house speaker. right now they re ready to vote on a stand alone emergency aid package for israel and then they plan to hold a vote on a bill that pairs u.s. border security with fresh aid for ukraine. we ll monitor what they have to say and bring you the news as it happens. biden administration is under intense pressure to confront hamas one day after f.b.i. director christopher wray warned about mounting terror threats on u.s. soil. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: nice to be back with you. good morning. i m bill hemmer. good morning at home. the justice department considering
basically means that anyone on a government device cannot have tiktok. now more recently, you saw the administration give tiktok somewhat of an ultimatum saying, have your chinese owner sell their stake in the company or face a possible ban. that s more difficult than it might seem, specifically because selling the company is something that the chinese government would have to sign off on. it s unlikely that that would happen. then you are left with, what do you do about this? is the government willing to go forward with a ban? can they reach some sort of resolution short of that? so far, for years now, as this national security review has been underway by the administration, have not been able to reach a consensus how to move forward with tiktok. you are seeing all of this play out today on capitol hill. carol, in december president biden, as you know, signed a bill banning tiktok from government devices.
suppress prominent conservatives which has led many to recall this moment from 2018 when former ceo jack dorsey testify before congress. it sure looks like, to me, that they re censoring people, and they ought to stop it. are you censoring people? no. if. twitter shadow banning prominent republicans, bad. is that true? no. reporter: additional documents are expected to be released throughout the weekend. eric? eric: alexandria, thank you. aliciasome. alicia: twitter is not the only big tech company feeling the heat from elected officials. states are cracking down on tiktok in government agencies citing concerns the social media app is a threat to national security and could be used for espionage. oklahoma today the joined five other states in banning tiktok on government quites devices including maryland. here s governor larry hogan earlier this week. what i m wondering is what the federal government is waiting on because heir the ones that are issuing these warnings
tiktok, but the device, you know, your personal device which you re logged into the work wi-fi on can have tiktok, your child s device can have tiktok. all the executives have tiktok on them. we have countless amounts of private day at jeopardy here, and a ban from our state governments is great, it does a lot, but governors can t keep doing this all by themselves. we need federal intervention to make sure this app isn t jeopardizing our national security. alicia: i m just trying to imagine a bunch of members of congress who are holder old older than i am discussingic doc. there s a lack of understanding as to how this has been ingrained in the lives of our children. and a lot of young adults are going to major corporations, and they re taking tiktok with you. that s tracking geolocation today a that and key strokes, they mow every single thing you re typing into that app, and then logged and never