mouse leadership plans to forge ahead with elections despite no guarantee on who really controls the house. congressional correspondent chad pergram is up on capitol hill tonight. it s hard to follow the leaders if you don t know which party will lead. in bali, president biden was skeptical democrats would maintain control of the house. i think we are going to get very close in the house. i think we are going to make it. senior house republican leadership source predicts the g.o.p. will hold between 21 and 221 seats. 218 is the magic number. and house republican also vote on their leaders by secret ballot tuesday. incoming g.o.p. freshman eric demands answers before the leadership ballot. it s sad we didn t get the true red wave. house minority leader kevin mccarthy could draw from andy biggs of arizona. other conservatives want to dump mccarthy. even if mccarthy survivors tuesday, he still must win outright majority of the entire
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malpractice one bright spot. we discussed russia s aggression toward he ukraine, reaffirmed our share belief in the threat or use of nuclear weapons is totally unacceptable. strongest condemnation of russia s posture in ukraine we have heard from china albeit from biden s mouth the same kay biden s cia director bill burns turkey consequences if russia uses nuclear weapons in the first high level in person meeting since the invasion. in ukraine, president zelenskyy hailing russia s retreat from kherson as a sign. this is the beginning of the end of the war. one new promise, biden tried to elicit from xi reign in nuclear s nuclear aggression by framing it as a mutual interest and say going the trajectory continues the u.s. will have to step up its presence in the region and it would be, quote, in china s face. bret? bret: jacqui, meantime here at home, a federal appeals court
bret? bret: david spunt in charlottesville, thank you. mean time norris in idaho still not saying what caused the deaths of four university of idaho students. found dead in a home near the moscow idaho campus on sunday. police are treating it as a homicide investigation though discovered the bodies when they supposed toed a report of unconscious person just before noon. the new york times is reporting the mayor called it a crime of passion. up next, president biden meets with chinese president xi jinping where u.s., china relations stand after their three hour meeting. first, here s what some of our fox affiliates around the country are covering tonight. fox 4 in dallas, where officials are identified the six people killed in a deadly aircraft collision during the dallas air show. the victims died when a world war ii era bomber collided with a fighter plane. the national transportation safety board investigating why the aircraft were flying in the same altitude and same airspace. f
president biden says there does not need to be a new cold war with china. following a three hour meeting with xi jinping the president says he objected to beijing s coercive and increasing actions toward taiwan. white house jacqui heinrich is in bali, indonesia where it is tuesday morning. good morning, jacqui. and good evening to you, bret back in washington, at today s news conference, president biden was asked point blank if he issued any warnings to chinese president xi jinping about how the u.s. would respond if china invades taiwan. biden didn t answer but seemed to conclude it s not something that merits concern in the near term. if past is prologue, it would seem president biden did not repeat his prior warnings to chinese president xi jinping the u.s. military would come to taiwan s defense in the event of a chinese invasion today nod fiery threats that have followed