senior level military conversations may still be possible, but live fire exercises by the chinese are expected to run through tomorrow. mike in. mike: alexandria hoff in washington, thanks a lot. arthel? arthel: all right, we re going to bring in retired four-star general jack keane right now, also fox news senior strategic analyst. general keane, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general mark milley, went on record two weeks ago sounding the alarm on the chinese military s increased aggression. i want to start with that as the foundation and ask, was speaker pelosi s trip to taiwan that controversial, or was china just looking for a reason? well, i think we gave china a little bit of an opening here because, first of all, the white house or someone mt. administration, we don t know for sure if it was the white house, leaked the fact that she was traveling to to taiwan. normally those visits are kind of done in secret like the president going to afghanistan or iraq, and then
escalate tension. there s no reason for china to escalate the way they have. there s no reason. the policy has not changed. we re in line with the one china policy. the speaker had every right to take that trip. white house officials believe that senior level military conversations may still take place, peen even after they announced they ended cooperation with major areas, including military policy and climate change. former state department senior advisor said this earlier today. this is just chinese posturing. just them expressing anger and they think they can get away with it because of the weakness we ve seen from joe biden. now, officials in taipei once again fearing that china is preparing by running a simulation or rehearsal, if you will, and chinese war ships and jets have crossed the median line. aishah: alex reporting live for us, griff. griff: well, there s a
trying to keep taiwan from visiting or participating in other places but they will not isolate taiwan preventing us to travel there. speaker pelosi and white house remain adamant the u.s. is not desire escalation or a change to the status quo. they see themselves of sovereign. the chinese commonest government use as their territory. yesterday china announced communications have been cut off with the u.s. and several major areas including military and climate policies. the biden administration believes the senior level military conversations may still take place. china has also issued unspecified sanctions against speaker pelosi and her family. jon: alexandria hoff, thank you. the governor of texas greg abbott says he sending more busloads of illegal immigrants to new york city the first of those buses arrived in the city yesterday 840 spoke with some there and he is live with more.
house remain adamant the u.s. does not desire escalation or a change to the status quo. taiwan is a democracy that sees itself a sovereign for the chinese communist government used it as their territory bred yesterday china announced communication has been cut off with the u.s. and several major areas including military and climate policy. the biden ministration believes senior level military conversations may still take place. trent has also issued unspecified sanctions get speaker pelosi and her family, arthel. alexandria in washington, thank you. , mike. mike: more on this let s bring in james the heritage foundation vice president of national security and foreign policy. he is also a retired army lieutenant colonel, welcome. click say it s good to be with you. quick so speaker pelosi goes to taiwan, the chinese are doing all of this stuff to make it look like they re really unhappy unhappy. to show they are really unhappy, in your view was she right to