attorneys and have now met with the special council jack smith. investigating trump s handling of classified documents and leading up to january 6. is this a sign jack smith is getting close tore any action he might take. pierre thomas in washington. young new york city attorney in court brought back to boston by authorities. charged with rape and sexual assault. authorities say four women in the boston area. tonight prosecutors say they used dna tracking him and a corporate event and testing dna on utensils and a drinking glass. u.s. and china new video showing close call at sea. a chinese warship cutting in front of a u.s. navy destroyer days after a close encounter between u.s. and chai need military planes. ian panel is here in studio tonight. the race for the white house mike pence make it is official today. chris christie will make it official tomorrow. and who revealed just today they won t be running? rachel scott in new hampshire tonight. the war in ukraine and what
of our destroyers. no call for that. it is unsafe, it is unprofessional. martha: john kirby also called the move in a later comment increasingly aggressive, so what does all of this mean. i will talk to former defense secretary mark esper standing by with his thoughts, and eric shawn with the latest news on this in new york. hi, eric. hi, martha, showing that they are showing an increase level of aggressiveness against the assets in the pacific. after the chinese warship intercepted a u.s. guided missile destroyer in the taiwan strait, the shocking incident happened on saturday and crossed dangerously close to the ball of our ship. and then there was this, passing the surveillance plane occurred ten days ago causing the cockpit and our guys, they had to shake because of the turbulence. and the white house at the last hour, saying that the administration in his view is to prepare to face beijing s growing aggression. when you have pieces of metal that size whether it is
face questions any moment now, we expect john kirby to join karine jean-pierre on the podium after a busy weekend on the international front. more on that in just a moment. sandra: the briefing comes amid renewed questions about president biden s age and the 2024 election. we ll see if the white house gets pressed on any of that. john: welcome back as america reports rolls into hour number two. i m john roberts in washington, off to a rolicking start this week. sandra: we will be monitoring that press briefing and will bring the news as it comes in, but first this fox news alert. john: major powers testing the united states on the world state yet again, starting with saudi arabia after the oil rich kingdom announced more cuts and threatening another summer of high gas prices. sandra: china making waves in the taiwan strait, a chinese navy ship cutting across the path of an american destroyer. john: don t forget about russia, vladimir putin leaning on the back of
surveillance aircraft. here s the chinese warship cutting off the u.s. destroyer just a number of weeks ago. the concern is these small instances turn into something bigger. let s go back to camp david where we sew joee joe biden approaching the podium with the leaders of south korea and japan. there s a reason biden chose camp david. this is where jimmy carter sat down with israeli and egyptian leaders to seek peace. this comes at an important time when there are key questions about china s economic future, so look forward perhaps to some conversation about the economic security of these two powers and their relationship with the united states, as well. as china weakens economically, it becomes more dangerous. let s listen to the president and the leaders of japan and south korea.
chinese warship cutting off a u.s. guided missile destroyer in the taiwan strait. international air a space, international water, mike, certainly not far from china. with the chinese spying on the u.s., there s no question the u.s. is spying on can china as well. mike: lucas tomlinson, thanks a lot. for more on secretary blink in s trip, joining me now is michael pillsbury. michael, welcome. thank you. mike: so there are a wide range of areas for the united states to be concerned about chinese behavior. let s start with the spy base in cuba. concerns about chinese cranes at u.s. ports, the spy balloon incident, chinese-made cell towers and china buying up land near sensitive the sites. how should a u.s. secretary of state handle these matters with chinese leaders? well, he s got two days of talks, and he s already in the