North. Its not the first this has happened but officials finding unusual nonetheless and finally russian jets buzzed a uss porter over the course of several hours in the black sea coming within 200 yards of our ship as it sat in International Waters off the coast of romania. These moves appear intended to test President Trump. Jack what theyre trying to do is humiliate and embarrass the United States particularly in our allies, unrattle them and give them the impression that the United States isnt the Strong Military nation that it has been in the past and its leadership is not strong. This is obviously done with mr. Trump in mind, clearly. And they want to see what his reaction is. Now the troubling developments come as secretary james mattis, defense secretary james mattis is traveling abroad today meeting with nato officials in brussels in just a few hours, itll be interesting to see if he has anything to say about this as what appears to be a chilling of u. S. Russia relations. We
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