Closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. So, again, this comes out next week. We have obtained a copy of it. This is how the book starts. Quote, two days after the January 6th, 2021 violent sought on the united States Capitol by supporters of president donald trump, general Mark Milley, the nations senior military Joint Chiefs of staff placed an urgent call on a Top Secret back Channel Line at 7 03 a. M. To his chinese counterpart, general lee, chief of the joint staff of the peoples liberation army. General milley knew from extensive reports that li and the chinese leadership were stunned by the unprecedented attack on the american legislature. Lee fired up questions to miley, was the Capitol Collapsing . What was going on . Was the u. S. Military going to do something . Milley said in response, quote, things may look unsteady. Quote, but thats the nature of democracy, general li. We are 100 steady, everything is fine but democracy can be sloppy sometimes. Quote,
Reporters in the room about Joint Chiefs Of Staff about General Milley. I have great confidence in General Milley. Thank you, thank you, clear the room, clear the room. Thank you. Momentarily in the meantime, lets bring in Nbcs Monica Alba in the control room, and are we playing back the video, and monica, it is good to see you, friend. Help us to understand why there is so much Attention Today on the president s perspective and his views on the Joint Chiefs Of Staff . Well, that is a very, very brief spray, geoff, and those are the only words that the president uttered on the situation, and he did not say anything else, and he wanted to say i have great confidence in General Milley were his only words, and Jen Psaki offered more comments, and she was pressed on whether the president has confidence, and then she called the man who the president respects very much, and working closely with, and when asked whether the White House would like to see more information perhaps further the inv
Why the president s sweeping agenda is now in peril, and a new tropical storm forms in the gulf of mexico. Nicholas on track to hit a battered region with up to a foot of rain. Good to have you with us. North korea said it test fired a new strategic weapon in a move that will likely rachet up tensions in the region. The North Korean media reported on successful tests of Longrange Cruise missiles over the weekend which hit targets 1500 kilometers away. The u. S. And korea are looking into the claims. Good to see you paula. Putting aside the timing of this, coming as it did on the 20th Anniversary of the 9 11 attacks, just how significant is this really . Reporter well, rosemary, it is significant that North Korea is testing new weapons if that is the case. This is what Statement Media said. It is a new strategic develop in development for two years. We have seen the new Weapons Systems on show. Experts were saying at some point North Korea will need to test them and that is what we are
And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof tHrough the night that our flag was still there o, say does that starspangled Banner Yet Wave . Oe oer the land of the free, and the Home Of The Brave Rachel good morning. It is zick in New York. That was Lee Greenwood with the starspangled banner. I just love him. To me is just like a wonderful man. He is such a patriot. Should do Lee Greenwood every time. Pete would be okay with that. Official Anthem Singer of fox Friends Weekend. I like it. I dont know if you saw, rachel, Tribute In Lights, Twin Towers dominating the skyline. Rachel they say you can see it from a 60mile radius. It is pretty spectacular. Pete another reminder of a powerful day for All Of Us to be there. Spent the day a lot thinking about that. Frankly a lot about what you said, rachel at The End. We saw 20 minutes of what happened in real time, the remembrance and heroism. There is a lot of anger that comes tHroughout the day and what was done to us, ho
Linden b. Johnson signs the civil Rights Act into law that had been filibustered by segregationists for 54 straight days. But in The End their efforts to stop it failed. Lbj signed it. The civil Rights Act of 1964, of course, banned segregation in public facilities. Also in private facilities to which the public had access. The segregationists at the time screamed bloody murder. Its unconstitutional. You cant tell private entities what to do. Actually, yes, yes you can. In the summer of 1964, President Johnson made that law of the land. Then the following summer, july 1965, lbj actually went out On The Road this time for an unusual signing ceremony. He went to missouri to president harry Trumans President Ial Library to sign into law the bill that created Medicare And Medicaid. He went to Trumans President Ial Library because it was truman who proposed the u. S. Government should commit to providing Health Coverage to all the elderly people in the country. Truman couldnt get it done, b