Latest on our top story. Jon, the 11 russian chinese warships near alaska represent the largest combined armada from both countries to ever sail so close to the United States and history. The pentagon says there is no interaction within the u. S. Military assets. General keane spoke earlier offer the following warning progress china has considerably warships vent our navy does they have more airplanes, they have more missiles we have got to catch up we have to move with a sense of urgency. Quickly u. S. Navy dispatch for warships in a pa Reconnaissance Plane to shatter the russian and chinese Flotilla Course the u. S. Military routinely does the same thing to both russia and china sailing warships and sending spy planes near both countries while keeping just outside territorial waters but we call that chinese Fighter Jet Buzz the u. S. Air force wsrc 135 Reconnaissance Plane in the South China Sea back in may wasnt exactly sightseeing russians and chinese are just returning the favor w
from the d.o.j. and truck prosecutor. that could emerge as a major issue as congress tries to avoid a government shutdown in september. on capitol hill chad pergram fox news a. jon: former president donald trump is less than a day to request to response for protective order by the department of justice. it would prohibit certain details of his latest criminal case from being made public. despite this, he is still out on the campaign trail looking for support for his primary run. alexander hawk has details. the former president faces a total of 78 charges in three ane separate criminal cases. his legal team said they are expecting a fourth indictment to come out of georgia in the coming weeks. the leading gop primary candidate remains defiant and they appear and waivered for. i never heard the word indictment over the period of a couple of weeks get for indictments. they do this to try to win an
party in power right now. i think it might have effects the two leading contenders are joe biden each of them has a big negative in their numbers and their appeal numbers. so if you put those cute candidates up against each other in a presidential race, do voters just stay home? i do not think that going to stay home for the going to really energized when you are that dissatisfied you need something to change. both sides have big problems but there s no doubt about it. you put your thumb on it, it is an issue. there s some say he reached the bottom of the terms of the way the campaign is run. lolove to see positive missions coming out of the that s going to happen. they ve seen enough of joe biden snow the going to get there they also robert donald trump was like. before the coronavirus pandemic, nets will be fresh and voters
to diversity and hallie joins us there had to be a lot of emotion today as the president signed the 9/11 first responders bill this was the end of a very hard fought and emotional battle. reporter: you re right lester it means those first responders will never have to ask for money again from the victim s compensation fund. it will now be paid for permanently. the senate passed a bill last week nearly unanimously last week bill last week thank you next tonight the major power shift in the u.s. intelligence community. president trump has nominated a see e nation sto replace 17 intelligence agencies, traditionally a nonpolitical job. let s get more from nbc s andrea mitchell congressman john radcliff, a staunch reporter: texas congressman john radcliff, a staunch trump loyalist, only last week he seemed to be auditioning for the intelligence job by attacking robert mueller attacking robert