politicsnation. tonight s lead, justice for all. . tonight, from a president and current candidate donald trump. responding to news of his federal indictment. special counsel jack smith unveiled of the charges yesterday which included 31 counts of willful retention of national defense information as well as making false statements and conspiracy to obstruct justice. trump is accused of holding on to sensitive documents that he had no right to keep. and resisting requests from the national archives to return them, even against the advice of his own lawyers. the charges are serious and consequential and yet trump s response is all too familiar. in georgia today he called the indictments baseless and accused to the biden administration of weaponizing the justice department. the former president is hoping that once again he can dodge a counter ability about riling up his maga army of supporters and pressuring the republican party to rally behind him. but when donald trump v
might. bill: beijing showing it whats the power to blockade the island firing maybe from every direction. the drills come on the heels of last week s talks in california between the president of taiwan and our house speaker kevin mccarthy. dana: congressional dell grecian visiting taiwan. the foreign minister warning to fox news any accident might spark an uncontrollable war. the chinese did their exercises these couple days have been very serious. if you look at the chinese air force and with the ships they re coming close to taiwan. even though taiwan is small. we believe in the prophesy of david versus goliath and taiwan will also prevail in the end. bill: brand-new week. mike gallagher house chair joins us in a moment. dana: greg palkot joins us. good morning, greg. there is the latest flurry of saber rattling by china around taiwan appears to be ending for the moment. there is more to come. war planes and ships were announced around the coast. a warning to th
reaction to the by the administration s report on the botched withdrawal from afghanistan nearly two years a ago. the report blames the trump administration from the deadly chaos of august 2021. critics also slamming the timing of the release just before a holiday weekend. i ll miss as we learn about a severe intelligence breach involving classified documents leaked on social media concerning ukraine, china, the middle east. alexandria hoff s life from the white house with more, alexandria. good evening jon. the scope of this leak is growing along the potential consequences. among the images that have been found media leaked there on friday, most describe destroying maps of ukraine and positions of forces. all concerning their. on top of that the maritimes reporting that 100 similarly damaging documents may have also been part of this breach, more than 100 as a matter fact. they say this includes sensitive breathing, slides related to china, the indo pacific region, the mid
is the dramatic ousting of two state lawmakers in tennessee? just the beginning? and what does this really mean for the fight over gun reform? these stories and more right here on cnn news, central. a major retaliatory strike in the middle east israeli forces launching airstrikes overnight, which they say hit palestinian militant targets in lebanon and gaza. these strikes are in response to the dozens of rockets launched from southern lebanon into israel yesterday. it is the most intense violence at the israeli lebanese border since 2006 and we re learning more about the two israeli women who were killed in a shooting on the west bank road this morning. the two young women were sisters. they were just 16 years old and 20 years old. their mother was also in the car with them. she is in critical condition. at this hour , cnn s had asked. gold is near the israel lebanon border, and cnn s fred pleitgen is near. the israel border with gaza had as i want to start with you has there
Mike good evening, Welcome To Washington im mike emanuel in for bret baier. Breaking tonight a pivotal. Eagle pass texas is under a State Of Emergency tonight. The democratic mayor of eagle pass made the declaration as thousands of Illegal Immigrants are crossing into the country in virtually nonstop fashion. We have fox team coverage. Peter doocy at the white house shows us what the president s Press Secretary did when he asked about the crisis. We begin with correspondent bill melugin who has the latest from eagle pass. Hello, bill. Bill mike, illegal crossings here at the Southern Border are back at record high levels. Border patrol agents tell us their morale has never been lower and after two and a half years already, it appears this Border Crisis is show nothing signs of stopping. Illegal crossings into eagle pass, texas surged once again today with fox news cameras catching a nonstop flow of migrants beginning at sunrise and continuing almost nonstop all day long. Neither texas