Paul welcome to the Journal Editorial Report as we wrap up the historic week in America Politics and i am Paul Gigot and the republican president Ial Ticket is now set with dont open transiting officially accepting the president ial and Vice President nominations in milwaukee and meanwhile democratic ticket is intimate with once private campaign to get Joe Biden cometh you exit the race and now it goes public in his top Democrats Occluding Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer Nancy pelosi urged the president to reconsider his Head Reelection of it does go to Kevin Court in Delaware President biden is isolating this week after Testing Positive for covid19. Kevin lets be honest hes On The Road but hes not out but you know you get the idea come of inviting campaigns perspective, that he is not giving up without swinging and, i mean, this guy, he is determined not only to stay in the race, paul, that he is in it to minute he wants to go all of the way you november and that means Committee Fee
for the russian president. translation: i know that putin and all his allies, - all his friends, all his government know that they would be responsible for what has happened with our country, with my husband. alexei navalny was acutely aware people wanted him dead. in a documentary focused on an attempt to poison him with the deadly nerve agent novichok, navalny was asked what his message would be for the russian people, if he was killed. my message for the situation when i am killed is very simple not give up. earlier, i spoke with will vernon, our correspondent who has spent many years reporting on russia and alexei navalny. talk to was about that return to russia. how dramatic was that? it to russia. how dramatic was that? ., , to russia. how dramatic was that? ., w, ., , that? it was an extraordinary da in that? it was an extraordinary day in russia. that? it was an extraordinary day in russia. me that? it was an extraordinary day in russia. me and - that? it was an
secret service is reviewing visitor logs and checking security footage. they say the probe will wrap up early next week. mike: james comer calling for more details while blasting the discovery as a shameful moment for the white house. let s get right to mark meredith live at the white house. what do we know about the location where the cocaine was found? mike and jacqui, good afternoon to you. drugs were found in the lower level entrance of the west wing, an area officials have been saying is heavily traveled but also area that vip guests, as well as staffers, use to get in and out of the west wing. secret service says it is investigating who brought the drugs into the building, however they believe where he may not get a definitive answer. and they have done fingerprint testing and dna testing on the container the cocaine was found in. president biden has yet to comment publicly and no indication he plans to weigh in. the white house has been sending most questions to
Ground and he s behind bars. it s complete outrage. jacqui: why did he feel it was important to stay on the ground and continue reporting in russia? he s an incredibly passionate journalist and we, you know, fortunate for us, fluent in russian, and so he had a real advantage of being able to report there. and you know, he was very committed to making sure that what was happening inside wartime russia was reported outside in the world. it s hard to argue that there is a more important story these days and more consequential story for the united states and the rest of the west than what s going to happen in russia and how the war is affecting russian politics and russian society. and we very much hope that he ll be out and free to cover that story again. mike: hope and pray for great news. gordon, thank you for your time today.