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lou: wow.sident trump yesterday in dallas for a round trip -- round table for a discussion about the civil unrest. i am pleased to is say bishop harry jackson, senior pastor at the hope christian church in maryland, author of "a manifesto: christian america's contract with minorities." it's great to have you, harry, here and to be able to talk with you. it's good to see you. so let me start with the president. thank you, sir. we've got something going on here that is very difficult to really understand. we've got a lot of viewpoints, we've got a lot of collision. but what we are witnessing now just, for example, in seattle black lives matter complaining because the anarchists have taken over their messaging. your reaction to what we've witnessed, what we've experienced and where we are now. >> well, i believe this is time for courage and leadership, and i believe the president has both of those. but one of the challenges is that this crisis is trying to be exploited by the democratic party. whe

lou: yes.know who they are, they're on wall street, many of them are in the white house or the administration. and, by the way, that reminds me bob davis, senior editor of "the wall street journal," and link link -- l are ingling wei, it looks as though they anticipated these developments well. we recommend that book, superpower showdown, want to know what you think of the book. >> well, i was very impressed with the level of detail in the booker lou, about how the chinese tried to influence president trump through various or channels including billionaires who would visit china, and xi jinping would give them a message about the trade talks. and they would convey it to the president. so there's a lot of detail in the book also on the chinese side. the chinese have been having debates between the hard-liners expect moderates, and that's brought out quite well in the book. but i think they're right, there is a superpower showdown. lou: i do too. and it is, the question -- i'm not even sure it's

it's "lou dobbs tonight "that starts right now. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.begin with a major development, a development that is aimed directly at the devastating impact of the china virus pandemic on american working men and women and their families. citing that pandemic and the national crisis that has resulted, president trump is expected to sign an executive order suspending hundreds of thousands of foreign work visas for employees and applicants, effectively freezing foreign workers from entering the country until the end of this year. president trump is obviously deeply concerned by the 45 million americans who have had to apply for unemployment benefits as the china virus pandemic spread throughout the united states over the past 13 weeks. and while the white house is encouraged that more than half of those have found work, president trump has chosen to suspend visas of foreign workers who would be in direct competition with american workers. the new executive order suspends h-1b visas for professional workers, h4 visas for their immediate family membe

here's lou dobbs. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everyone.begin with breaking news from washington where the department of justice in court for two hours today facing attorneys for the president's former national security adviser, john bolton. the department of justice says bolton's new memoir contains classified information that is in violation of a nondisclosure agreement, and they are asking a d.c. district court to block the book's release. the legal battle framed between the book's publisher, simon & schuster, has already distributed thousands of copies around the world and, of course, the president of the united states and the national security council. the book contains bolton's treacherous lies, in the view of the plaintiff, half-truths and falsehoods facilitated by good friends in the left-wing national media. reagan-appointed judge royce lambert has yet to make a decision. he did begin today's hearing by noting that the, quote, horse seems to be out of the barn, end quote, suggesting he may already see the government's case as being

lou: zero.nd senator graham concluded his part of the questioning with the overarching issue in focus, that there had never been any is to-called russian collusion -- so-called russian collusion and that after almost two years and tens of millions of dollars, there never was any evidence whatsoever, no basis whatsoever for the special counsel investigation. >> the point is the whole concept that the campaign was colluding with the russians, there was no there there in august 2017. do you agree with that general statement or not? >> i agree with that general statement. lou: and so it is. and now the u.s. park police acting chief gregory monaghan debunking the national left-wing media's claims that tear gas had been used to break up peaceful protests as president trump walked to st. john's church monday. this coming after the national left-wing media, well, fake news it is, ran headlines like this: "the new york times" writing, quote, protesters dispersed with tear gas so trump could pose at churc

lou: absolutely.y thought it was all right, john, to be there talking about a criminal case when they themselves were obviously the criminals. john solomon, thanks so much. appreciate it. >>> up next, the head of the fbu comes to the conclusion that china is involved at, well, in things against the interest of the united states. christopher wray, man on the spot. wow. we'll take it up with the hudson institute's michael pillsbury. stay with us, we're coming right looks like they picked the wrong getaway driver. they're going to be paying for this for a long time. they will, but with accident forgiveness allstate won't raise your rates just because of an accident, even if it's your fault. cut! sonny. was that good? line! the desert never lies. isn't that what i said? no you were talking about allstate and insurance. i just... when i... let's try again. everybody back to one. accident forgiveness from allstate. click or call for a quote today. accident forgiveness from allstate. ♪ (announcer) reliabilit

. ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.e've been watching for days and nights the sorry, sad sight of violent protesters and vandals and arsonists torching, looting and destroying businesses, badly injuring citizens and bystanders as too often has been the case, city officials -- most often democratic officials -- told police departments to stand down, to stand back and to let the anarchists, thieves and looters own their streets. we've been told for days now that these left-wing-led protests and riots are righteous. righteous and just, claim the radical dems and the left-wing media, because they are in response to the injustice of the police killing of george floyd in minneapolis. an obscene equivalency has been created in the media and in the left and in the minds of anarchists and radical dem protesters and activists, unleashing wholesale violence upon these cities, looting and burning across much of the country. targeting law enforcement officers, wounding them in clashes, attacks and outright assassination has occurred

lou: is it going too far to say -- i'm sorry. go ahead, bob. >> no, go ahead, lou.o far to say that the black community, the poorest among them in our inner cities, are being exploited by the democratic activists for purposes that don't include their own safety and welfare? >> it is coming at the expense. it's like people being paid to solve a problem that they helped create. one of the things that was the strength of the black -- when slavery ended in 1865, there was a done by one of our 1776 scholars that documented that 7 a -- 75% of those slaves on six major plantations, 75% of the families had a man and a woman raising children. and that solid black family continued for another hundred years through virulent racism and discrimination. and up until 1965, 85% of all black families had a man and a woman raising children. in fact, under ten years of the depression from 1930-1940, black americans had a higher marriage rate than any other group in the nation. elderly people could walk safely without fear of being mugged by their grandchildren. that's because of our c

lou: right.s" certainly has great, great responsibility in this, and one would think they would be deeply ashamed of themselves. irrespective of their ideological bent. but this is, this is obviously a leak from someone with some basic knowledge of what was being assessed by our intelligence agencies, and i would think that the dod would be a likely place to start for that, for that since this was in theater, and it would be, it seems to me, reasonable to expect that the department of defense would be one of the first places to look for the leak. >> well, i wouldn't, i wouldn't go to any agency. what this really is people who have access to intelligence, that's the intelligence community and the entire national security team apparatus, so it's interagencies that get exposed to intelligence particular ily as they're trying to verify that -- particularly as they're trying to verify that. the united states military has its own intelligence, the central intelligence agency, the national security agen

"lou dobbs tonight" -- measure. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.ixth night of protests and demonstrations are already underway across much of the country, still in response to the police killing of george floyd in minneapolis. over the weekend protesters and demonstrators became rioters and looters. demonstrators became vandals. some of the country's police departments became simple observers, their leaders obviously telling them to stand down and stand back instead of standing up for law and order, the protection of life, property, citizens or small business and large. in far too many instances, these protesters turned into a mob. rioters and arsonists left entire city blocks in ruins in some cases, barbaric in their attacks on people. in cities like rochester, new york, a man in white was savagely beaten for trying to stop a group of looters in a store under their apartment. and a dallas man trying to protect his neighborhood was beaten within an inch of his life by these so-called protesters and demonstrators. the man is stable, but police have

lou: yeah.ersonally don't see that as a close destination, sidney, and i know that you do have to be careful here because you still is have much at stake, and i will certainly respect that. the fact of the matter is as we learn more about what president obama knew in his administration at the onset of the transition by the incoming trump administration, it is, it is chilling to read these notes of peter strzok, the other evidence and to look at what it all combines with to suggest which is that president obama not only knew, but awe approved of this -- but approved of this operation against an incoming national security adviser whom he had fired and a clear effort to attack a man who was about to sit in the same chair as he in the oval office. >> it is absolutely terrifying, lou, to think that this would go on in the united states of america. and these notes are simply damning whether it was a phone conversation or a meeting or how it was conducted, the notes are clear in raising significant iss

lou? lou: well, you said 99.9%, jonathan.t's 100% owned, all of that, by other people than those who are in control of it. what are we to make of that? is that right or is that wrong? >> reporter: we have -- yeah, we have, and we've spoken to some of the business owners who have their businesses inside the zone, lou. thaw mainly support -- they mainly support the aims of the protesters. they obviously have concerns about the effects on their business. some of the businesses have seen a distinct dropoff. this taco restaurant, for instance, over here has seen a pick-up in business. so you have different views. they are concerned about how long this might go on and the effect that it might have on their businesses, but for the most part they support the aims of these protesters. they support, certainly, the black lives matter movement, and they are behind the protesters for the large part. obviously, any business owner in this situation is going to have some concerns about the long-term effects. the police chief has said she wan

"lou dobbs tonight" -- ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.e begin tonight with the rising tensions between the united states and communist china. the federal communications commission today designated chinese telecom companies huawei and zte as national security threats. the fcc also barring u.s. telecom companies from using federal subsidies to buy equipment and services from those chinese companies. fcc chair ajit pai today saying both huawei and zte have close connections to the chinese communist party and the people's think about rakes army. liberation army. adding that zte and what huawei are required to turn over data and information that they collect to chinese intelligence. the fcc's designation comes as beijing tightens control over hong kong, putting into i effect a sweeping national security law that completes beijing's takeover of hong kong. hong kong's leader, carrie lamb, supporting that takeover and the end of civil rights in hong kong. pro-democracy groups say this is the end of the hong kong the world once knew. on monday sec

"lou dobbs tonight "starts now. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.begin with breaking news involving the case against president trump's former national security adviser, general michael flynn. the department of justice and general flynn's attorney, sidney powell, today both filed scathing responses to the brief written by judge emmet sullivan's shadow prosecutor, john gleeson. the former clinton-appointed judge wrote in a brief last week that the department of justice's request to dismiss general flynn's case was both, quote, pretextual and, quote, a gross abuse of prosecutorial power. in today's response, the department of justice didn't hold back, saying gleeson's interpretations contradicts precedent and lacks a sound basis in the constitution. sidney powell writing an even harsher critique of gleeson, accusing him of conducting a wrap-up smear against flynn that demonstrates the difference between a d. of prosecutions -- a department of prosecutions and a department of justice. powell concluded in her argument that the only lawful action left for

lou: -- justice reform.he listening, if i may say -- and i know that there is certainly a temptation -- is to be one way at this point. and i applaud you and the president for listening and certainly think the country will be stronger for it. but i think that it also has to be mutual and reciprocal. it has to be a communication across the country, and i think every american should be listening to what you and this president have accomplished because it's extraordinary. and to see the democratic leadership that have done nothing but oppose president trump, vice president pence and your administration kneeling, kneeling in the capitol as they are subservient to what? to whom? americans don't kneel, and americans don't demand that others kneel. it is an extraordinary, gut-wrenching moment in this cup's history to see -- country's history to see this kind of pandering and sickening display of absolutely, absolute cowardice. and, as you say, devoid of ideas and achievement for the very people whose votes they, th

[laughter] lou lou very clearly, says she.e of the leaders though have called for greater respect for our law enforcement officers. none of them have talked about, well, changing the role of law enforcement, giving them some help and insisting, like i say, on respect. they've instead pandered to the most extreme of the far-left spectrum of their democratic party. and they support activist elements of the judicial branch who work to subvert law and order. daily, it seems. for example, the democratic district attorney in los angeles, democratic state attorney in miami-dade county, florida, are not moving ahead with charges against the thousands of demonstrators who violated city curfews and laws. the democratic d.a. inial gain any county -- allegheny county, pennsylvania, dropping criminal charges against 39 protesters arrested in pittsburgh. police in dallas forth worth and other places have -- fort worth have dropped charges against those accused of rioting. we know what the consequences of such actions are. retired police cap

lou: is so that's -- >> he's calling them out. lou: all right. he has also called out the military: let's see tonight, hopefully they will not be necessary -- >> that's what we hope. lou: -- to quell this extraordinary moment in our history. ken cucinelli, thank you very much. i'm deeply sorry that we had to exchange heated words, but there it is. we've done so before, probably again. >>> up next, jerry nadler getting in the general michael flynn case while pursuing new articles of impeachment against president trump. stay with us. ♪ introducing new voltaren arthritis pain gel, the first and only full prescription strength non-steroidal anti-inflammatory gel available over-the-counter. new voltaren is powerful arthritis pain relief in a gel. voltaren. the joy of movement. new voltaren is powerful artyeah. this movingf in a gel. thing never gets any easier. well, xfinity makes moving super easy. i can transfer my internet and tv service in about a minute. wow, that is easy. almost as easy as having those guys help you move. we are those guys. that

"lou dobbs tonight" starts right now. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. united states supreme court today handed down a deseussive victory for president trump and husband immigration agenda. it was a 7-2 decision. the high court bolstered president trump's ability to rapidly deport illegal immigrants including those seeking a asylum. in the majority opinion written by justice samuel alito, the supreme court ruled that those seeks asylum do not have a broad right to have their case herald by a u.s. federal -- heard by a u.s. federal judge. today's critical supreme court ruling has been preceded by victory after victory in the high court for president trump's immigration agenda. the supreme court ruling with president trump and supporting his decision to use $2.5 billion of defense funding to expand the border wall. the justices also ruling that president trump, saying the president was absolutely correct in focusing on detaining illegals and making it easier for the dhs to detain illegal immigrants with criminal backgrounds. the high court also agreeing wi

lou: yeah.ing, that when it is so clear the path that we are on that we would not be ready for what is obviously the onset of what looks to be something a little stronger than simply a cold war. that prospect is entirely, it seems to me at least, possible. dr. michael pillsbury, thanks for guiding us through all of this. as always, we appreciate it so much. dr. mike pillsbury. >>> up next, we'll have more on the supreme court's incredible ruling today on daca. where does the trump administration go next? we'll be joined by california's republican national committee woman march meet dull loan. stay with us, we'll be talking with her here next. you don't want to miss it, stay with us. ♪ right now is a time for action. that's why usaa is giving payment relief options to eligible members so they can pay for things like groceries before they worry about their insurance or credit card bills. discover all the ways we're helping members today. book two separate qualifying stays and earn a free night. th

lou: is so that's -- >> he's calling them out. lou: all right. and he has also called out the military: let's see tonight, hopefully they will not be necessary -- >> that's what we hope. lou: -- to quell this extraordinary moment in our history. ken cucinelli, thank you very much. i'm deeply sorry that we had to exchange heated words, but there it is. we've done so before, probably again. >>> up next, jerry nadler getting in the general michael flynn case while pursuing new articles of impeachment against president trump. stay with us. ♪ usaa was made for right now. and right now, is a time for action. so, for a second time we're giving members a credit on their auto insurance. because it's the right thing to do. we're also giving payment relief options to eligible members so they can take care of things like groceries before they worry about their insurance or credit card bills. right now is the time to take care of what matters most. like we've done together, so many times before. discover all the ways we're helping members at usaa.com/coronavi

lou: is so that's -- >> he's calling them out. lou: all right. he has also called out the military: let's see tonight, hopefully they will not be necessary -- >> that's what we hope. lou: -- to quell this extraordinary moment in our history. ken cucinelli, thank you very much. i'm deeply sorry that we had to exchange heated words, but there it is. we've done so before, probably again. >>> up next, jerry nadler getting in the general michael flynn case while pursuing new articles of impeachment against president trump. stay with us. ♪ there are times when our need to connect really matters. to keep customers and employees in the know. to keep business moving. comcast business is prepared for times like these. powered by the nation's largest gig-speed network. to help give you the speed, reliability, and security you need. tools to manage your business from any device, anywhere. and a team of experts - here for you 24/7. we've always believed in the power of working together. that's why, when every connection counts... you can count on us. which is

lou: yeah., but, you know, there's just within the itinerary, 400 -- what is it, 4 411 flights, these -- remember, folks, this is all from secret service records. that means he was aboard a u.s. government aircraft without, as far as i know, any kind of portfolio as a federal employee, as a political appointee but, rather, a genetic beneficiary of our political system; namely, the son of the vice president. is that correct? >> yeah, i'm not sure if he was on government planes. there were caveats to those questions being answered in this, but they told us to go find other agencies. this president was almost impeached and removed from office because he dared to ask questions about the corruption surrounding biden and his son. and no one's pursuing this issue. practically speaking. there are a few of us out there. i know john solomon has a report about some of this today, rudy giuliani has done yeoman's work on it. we've got a half a dozen lawsuits on it, state department stonewalling all of them.

"lou dobbs tonight" starts right now. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody. democratic party has a police problem, and it is a big political problem for the democrats. the radical dems calls to defund law enforcement are radical and beyond even the far left's embrace. and the far left now poses a very real threat to the democratic party and every american. after more than two weeks of demonstrations and often violent rioting by left-wing demonstrators and protesters, even left-wing national media and democratic leaders seemed in stunned acquiescence to calls to move even farther left, but that is exact exactly what they want their leaders to do. and self-ing righteous protesters and agitators pushing the left ageneral da, and at the top of that agenda, defunding police departments. president trump making it clear he will not permit lawlessness in this country and now reminding everybody as we approach election day that he is the law and order president. within the past hour, president trump had a round table discussion with african-american leaders. the white

lou: yeah.eply concerning, that when it is so clear the path that we are on that we would not be ready for what is obviously the onset of what looks to be something a little stronger than simply a cold war. that prospect is entirely, it seems to me at least, possible. dr. michael pillsbury, thanks for guiding us through all of this. as always, we appreciate it so much. dr. mike pillsbury. >>> up next, we'll have more on the supreme court's incredible ruling today on daca. where does the trump administration go next? we'll be joined by california's republican national committee woman march meet dull loan. stay with us, we'll be talking with her here next. you don't want to miss it, stay with us. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ engines revving ] ♪ ♪ it's amazing to see them in the wild like th-- shhh. for those who were born to ride, there's progressive. wherever you may go, lexus will welcome you back with exceptional offers on exceptional vehicles. get zero percent financing and make no payments for up to 90 days on al

"lou dobbs tonight" right now. ♪ ♪ lou: good evening, everybody.has been an historic day in washington where the supreme court today ruled on the trump administration's right to rescind former president obama's executive order on deferred action for childhood arrivals program, or daca as it's more commonly known. it was created by president obama's 2012 executive order. his order provided temporary amnesty, work permits, other federal benefits to more than 700,000 illegal immigrant withs who were brought -- immigrants who were brought to the united states as children. in a 5-4 ruling, the high court said the trump administration acted improperly by terminating the program in 2017. that is the last clear-cut statement from the majority opinion. the court's reasoning tortured throughout, and these five justices appear confused as they often do when roberts, the chief justice, is the swing vote. for example, this ruling does not touch the merits of the program meaning daca remains in place, but it could end at the hand -- rather, the pen of this or an