lou: with that comforting thought, admiral james stavridis, thank you for joining us, appreciate it. >> pleasure, lou. lou: the people of charleston and south carolina come together and lead the nation in healing without racial boundaries and without politics. >>> and president obama, he'll be in charleston talking instead of listening to these true leaders. >>> and this is what happens when some city leaders go along with the left's war on cops. . lou: now to what critics call a liberal led war on law enforcement in this country. cell phone video capturing a violent attack on two new york city police officers. the dispute centered on open container violation, the male suspect pushed a police officer as they tried to handcuff his sister, she was punching them, scratching and reaching for a female officer's gun. the male suspect then went around and sucker punched the male officer in the back of his head, both officers treated for injury, the brother and sister were arrested on assault charges. >>> joining us now, the five co-host columnist for the hill juan williams. great to have yo

lou: well, with that comforting thought, admiral james stavridis, thank you for joining us, appreciate >> pleasure, lou. lou: be sure to vote in our poll tonight -- cast your vote at loudobbs.com. we'd like to hear from you on this. >>> folks in the northeastern part of the country cleaning up after a wild night of thunderstorms, half a million people lost electricity in the new york, new jersey and philadelphia region. some folks may not have power returned until the weekend, coincidentally it is national lightning safety week. wouldn't you know it? and there are plenty of lightning bolts making their presence known. these lightning strikes in new york last night. >>> take a look at this parking lot at a mall in southern new jersey. a car upended. that mall near philadelphia. national weather service tonight saying the damage was not caused by a tornado, no matter what we all might be thinking. but those winds were 85 miles an hour, but they were, apparently, all straight line. >>> up next, my thoughts on the republican party gifting the president with more trade power. >>> and solar

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