victim and the suspect later this hour, but begin with a fox news alert. a handshake on u.s. soil in nighting the fury of xi jinping, aircraft carrier sent to the coast as the taiwan president meets with kevin mccarthy in california. we are waiting to hear from the white house and the pentagon, beijing warned the u.s. and mccarthy not to do this. gillian: the big question is how president biden is responding. remember, xi jinping told his military to be ready to take taiwan by 2027. just last fall, biden seemed to commit sending u.s. men and women into harm s way if it does happen. would u.s. forces defend the island? yes, if in fact there was an unprecedented attack. to be clear, sir, u.s. forces, u.s. men and women would defend taiwan in the event of a china invasion. yes. john: the white house walked it back almost immediately saying the policy has not changed on taiwan. will the white house be pressed on this today? we will speak with mark esper. gillian:
address rising crime. chicago will now have another mayor who has previously called for the defunding of police. gillian: what impact will that new mayor have on the windy city s ongoing crime surge? we ll speak with raymond lopez about just what chicagoans say they are expecting. john: begin with the fox news alert, the taiwanese president meeting with kevin mccarthy in los angeles as part of a week long trip to america that has left china threatening to retaliate. those pictures coming in moments ago. hello, john roberts in washington. we live to fight another day. gillian: allegedly. see how today goes. good to be with you, john. john: it s early. gillian: gillian turner in for sandra smith. this is america reports. taiwan s increasingly close relationship with the u.s. is a major source of anxiety for beijing for years, china called it a provocative move that threatens to derail relations and undermine stability across the pacific. john: the biden administra
The Campaign Trail is heating up. Donald trump is set to take the stage at the nra National Convention in texas. We will take you there live when it gets underway. He had a busy friday campaigning in minnesota and attending his sons graduation in florida. Welcome back to Fox News Live. Greg President Biden is expected to speak at a Campaign Event in atlanta at his Convention Speech in Morehouse College tomorrow. Lets check in with Garrett Tenney in dallas with the latest. Reporter the Trump Campaign is seeing signs of weakness in deep blue minnesota. In 2016, trump narrowly lost the state by a point and a half by losing it by 7 and 2,020. In minnesotas democratic primary, 19 of voters selected uncommitted, many to protest bidens support of israel. Last night he spent a lot of time hitting biden on the economy but also talking about his ongoing legal troubles. Every time the radical left them across, marxist, communists, fascists indict me i considered a badge of honor. I really do. You
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