Politicking on larry king it was announced this week that u. S. Health and Human Services secretary alex a czar will soon lead a delegation to taiwan the announce one has angered china which considers taiwan a rogue province so whats behind the timing of this trip and whats his impact on american chinese relations lets start there were joel rubin former Deputy Assistant secretary of state in the Obama Administration and a democratic strategist he joins us from maryland hi larry its great to be with you ok joe whats behind this trip of Human Services secretary alexanders are going to taiwan. The delegation visit to taiwan is significant because its part of a trend right now that we see from the Trump Administration of provoking china in many regards and we are watching the slow to move towards a cold war now with china which is very dangerous for our National Security and deeply problematic but its also very political in certainly heading into the 2020 election where President Trump is
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Inslee both oppose the idea of federal Law Enforcement officers. They apparently oppose law and order period. Instead, declaring that the feds arrival in the seattle area is undermining public safety. If you can imagine. In portland, oregon, federal officers there pushed back a violent mob made up of some 2,000 anarchists and leftwing activists trying to burn down the federal courthouse. The nowrushal wissic richal listic chaos unfolding for a 57th consecutive night, and according to the leaders of the anarchists and activists, they dont intend to stop. Officers in portland say they were hit with large projectiles, flashed with lasers before they then used tear gas and rubber bullets to break up the crowd last night. The Justice Department today announced the arrest of 18 rioters this week. They now face federal charges. Senior adviser to President Trump Steven Miller says President Trump will not stand for the radical lefts efforts to destroy the rule of law. Heres how he describes a
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The democrats are playing for november 3rd. And were playing for the good of the people. Lou President Trump doing exactly what he should do, calling out exactly what he and the American People have witnessed and experienced over the past four years at the hands of the party of hate. No president has achieved more in his first term in office than has president donald trump. No prime president has been attd as viciously, nor had to contend with the massive effort to subvert and overthousand his presidency. No one overthrow his presidency. No one since president abraham lincoln. The radical left have attacked President Trump on his handling of the china virus at every turn. Theyve done absolutely nothing to help him and his administration fight the virus and the consequences. Nor the Chinese Communist party that unleashed the contagion on an unsuspecting world. In fact, the radical dems instead have embraced the chinese policies and embraced the communist chinese themselves. Those dems h