lucas tomlinson has more now from washington.orter: the attack took place on constitution avenue at the gate right behind me. so far security crews have been seen tweaking fencings, ahead of the capitol hill police say expect no major changes. >> police as far as its security posture remains in a steady state at this time. we are very thankful for our national guard, partnership, we do have national guard on the campus. but the security posture at this time remains the same. >> want suspect 25-year-old noah greene. he rammed his car into two officer slammed into a barricade next to the capitol and slashed one of the officers before shot and killed by sponging police greene was not law enforcement radar, it appears he was a lone wolf no ties to terrorist on extreme ition groups and facebook is the page but not pouk could follow a black nationalist movement. he recently lost his job few years ago republican jewish coalition call thed for resignation of the groups leader louie a noingt anti-semimite called hitler a very great man. o

fox's lucas tomlinson has the latest on the active investigation, now from washington. thank you. suspect of the attack is being identified as noah green. law enforcement sources tell fox news greens background is being closely examined and since deleted facebook page indicated he was a follower of the nation of islam recently lost his job. investigators outside the u. s cattle are trying to piece together clues into a deadly shooting involving a suspect armed with a knife. police say the suspect identified as noah green, true of a car into two officers friday afternoon and crashed into a barrier. we're told greene got out with a knife and stabbed an officer, prompting them to shoot him from what we can see from video at this time. i do not see the suspect wrestling with a u. s. capitol police officer. law enforcement held a procession for the fallen officer being identified as william evans, an 18 year veteran of the force and a member of the capital division's first responders unit. friday's attack is reigniting the debate about capital security. lawmakers still want to know mor

lucas tomlinson, fox news. dozens of 7 37 max jets have been pulled from service for inspection after boeing notified airlines of a potential problem. boeing says it told airlines at a potential electrical problem was found. well, some 7 37 max planes were being built in washington state. the faa says the insulation of a particular piece of equipment could affect the plane's backup power supply. it's not clear how long those inspections will take. the issue affects fewer than 100 of the more than 450 max planes that have been built. britain's prince charles today spoke publicly for the first time about his father, prince philip, since the death friday at the age of 99. this is buckingham palace release details on funeral arrangements fox's benjamin hall has more from london. britain's prince charles paid tribute to his late father, prince philip. on saturday, one day after the duke of edinburgh died peacefully at the age of 99 different part was it was a very special person who. i think above all else would hav

yesterday's deadly encounter with an armed man that left one police officer dead and another injured lucas tomlinson has more now from washington, d. c. the attack took place on constitution avenue at the skate right behind me. so far, security crews have been seen tweaking the fencing head of the capitol hill, police says. expect no major changes that can put a police as far as its security posture remains in a steady state at this time, we are very thankful for our national guard partnership. we do have national guard on the campus, but the security posture at this time remains the same. the suspect. 25 year old noah green. he ran his car into two officers and slam into a barricade next the capital green, then got out of his car and slashed one of the officers before being shot and killed by responding. police green was not on law enforcement's radar. it appears he was a lone wolf with no ties to terrorist or extremist groups. facebook has deleted greens page, but not before fox was able to grab so noting the time of the grisly murder. good friday. construction crew's been busy fortifying the fenc

the latest right now from lucas tomlinson, on capitol hill. lucas? reporter: good morning, neil. people in the nations capitol plan to observe good friday, officer billy evans an 18 year veteran of the capitol hill police force was killed his partner was severely wounded, but is expected to live. >> this has been an extremely difficult time for u.s. capitol police. i just ask that the public continue to keep u.s. capitol police and their families in your prayers. reporter: the suspect, 25-year-old noah green, who rammed his car into two officers and slammed into a barricade next to the capitol. green then got out of his car and slashed one of the officers before being shot and killed by responding police. green was not on law enforcement 's radar. it appears he was a lone wolf with no ties to terrorist groups . green since deleted facebook page indicated he was a follower of the nation of islam a black nationalist movement and recently lost his job. a few years ago republican jewish coalition called for the resignation of democrats on capitol hill because of their alleged ties to

kristin: lucas tomlinson, thanks, lucas. griff flags are at half staff in honor of the sacrifice made by william "billy" evans. mark has more on what the congress and president are satisfying more about officer evans. >> president biden says he's heartbroken over the death of officer evans. the president said, we send our heartfelt condolences to officer evans' family and everyone grieving his loss. we know what a difficult time this has been for the capitol and everyone who works there and protect it. and the president ordered flags at half staff here at the white house. the white house saying that the president was briefed what was going on through his homeland security advisors. tributes are pouring in from law enforcement to members of congress and staffers that he was working to protect on a daily basis. we've heard from house speaker pelosi who said at a time of such suffering no words are adequate. however, i hope it's a comfort to officer evans' family and other officer harmed in the line of duty of brave protection.

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lucas tomlinson is live in d.c. with more. lucas, that is a lot of money. >> reporter: it is.he federal government, hopes to get the support of the legislative branch to make it happen. >> i look forward to working with congress to advance these and other priorities. i think we're going to be able to get, i'm hoping, perhaps, bipartisan support. i've already spoken to some of my republican colleagues about dealing with the legislation we have up there as well as other budget items. >> reporter: the $1.5 trillion budgets represents a 16% increase in domestic spending including $14 billion to fight climate change. but the defense budget is staying flat and will actually decrease when counting for inflation. republican senators on the armed services committee are outraged. quote: cutting america's defense budget completely undermines washington democrats' tough talk on china and calls into question the administration's willingness to confront the chinese communist party. the white house defended its defense spending in the new first budget. >> we believe it provides a robust fund

another injured fox is lucas tomlinson has more now from washington, d. c. the attack took place on constitution avenue at the skate right behind me. so far, security crews have been seen tweaking the fencing head of the capitol hill, police says. expect no major changes that can put a police as far as its security posture remains in a steady state at this time, we are very thankful for our national guard partnership. we do have national guard on the campus, but the security posture at this time remains the same. the suspect. 25 year old noah green. he ran his car into two officers and slam into a barricade next the capital green, then got out of his card slashed one of the officers before being shot and killed by responding. police green was not on law enforcement's radar. it appears he was a lone wolf with no ties to terrorist or extremist groups. facebook has deleted greens page, but not before fox was able to grab some screenshots officials here noting the time of the grisly murder. good friday, construction crew's been busy fortifying the fencer on the

griff: lucas tomlinson in washington, thank you. molly? several major cities as demonstrators call for police reform, this all comes as closing arguments in derek chauvin's trial are set to begin on monday. steve harrigan is in brooklyn center, minnesota, with more on all of this unrest. steve. >> reporter: molly, there was more violence here overnight, and the most arrests we've seen so far, more than a hundred. some in the crowd had baseball bats, they were throwing bottles and rocks at police trying to get through this fence. as for the police officer that fired the single shot that killed wright, that is kim potter, she is released on bail. she made her first court appearance, she's facing up to ten years in jail. the unrest spread to chicago, a gathering that turned violent this after the release of the body cam showing adam toledo fleeing from police, he tossed that gun and was shot and killed by a police officer. the police officer's attorney says the officer is being unfairly vilified. >> how come nobody's going, talking to the lat

mark meredith live at the white house with how the nation is honoring officer evans first ho to lucas tomlinson with the latest on the investigation into the attack, and the possible motive. ♪ ♪ reporter: jon attack took place on constitution avenue at this gate right behind me so far we've seeny crews making ahead of the capitol police say expect no major changes. >> capitol police as far as security posture remains in a steady state at this time. we are very thankful for our national guard, partnership we have major guard on the campus, but the security posture at this time remains the same. reporter: suspect 25-year-old noah greene ram his car into two officer slammed into a barricade next to the capitol he got out of the car and slashed one of the officers before shot and killed by responding police. greene was not law enforcement radar appears he was a lone wolf with no ties to terrorist on extremist groups and deleted his page but not fox could grab his page he recently lost his job. a few years ago the republican jewish coalition called for the resignation of several democrats because of

mark meredith is at the white house with reaction from president biden, but we begin with lucas tomlinson, he's live on capitol hill. lucas. >> reporter: good afternoon, arthel. the capitol police spent over $500 million every year in security and employs over 2,000 officers, but apparently that wasn't good enough for the first green beret in congress who wants to carry his own weapon. >> i should be able to carry it up in washington d.c. this is a high profile target. we're obviously dealing with very emotional, polarizing issues at times. >> reporter: the suspect, 25-year-old noah green. he rammed his car into two officers and then got out of the car and tried to slash one of the officers before being hot and killed. green was not on law enforcement radar. no ties to terrorist or extremist groups. facebook has deleted green's page but not before fox was able to grab some screen shots. green recently lost his job, a few years ago -- louis farrakhan once called hitler a, quote, very great man. officials noting the time of this grisly murder, good friday. construction crews busy fortifying

lucas tomlinson has the story for us tonight. >> a pakistani immigrant killed for delivering food ins capital allegedly by two girls 13 and 15 years old. during the bosch carjacking outside of nationals park. one of the teens heard yelling "my phone is in there" but nothing about the person she is accused of killing. the crime is not getting enough attention. >> it is always someone can kill and get away with it like that, but on the other side, those are kids. >> 66-year-old had only been in the u.s. six or seven years. his limousine business load during the pandemic and he started delivering food. according to his friend, also a pakistani immigrant, they were too many people standing around watching, not doing anything to help. >> someone should have helped. >> do you think that two teen girls had been in school that they would have killed your friend? >> if they were in school that would not have happened. >> carjackings from the nation's capital up 300% this year according to "the washington post," murderer up 34% this year. last year ended with 16 year high in killings. for the

all right, lucas tomlinson reporting for us live from washington, d c. lucas. thank you, south bay congressman wrote kind of was at the capitol when the attack took place. today he says he was just returning to his office from lunch. and i got frantic calls from my staff, saying there's been a incident that the capital trying t o get a place where you would be safe. congressman gana said he immediately thought back to the capital riots on january 6th as discussions about security at the capitol continue, he said the people's house may need to endure long term changes to keep everyone safe. and he also said he's heartbroken by the loss of officer evans. you become friends with these officers. i passed officer evans, that wonderful smile. it's just really hard. and that was the area representative mark to sonya, who also offered his condolences for the fallen officer did, sonya says while he did not know officer evans on a personal level, he did see him on a daily basis while going to work representatives. sonya was not at the capitol at the time of the attack to

jon. >> lucas tomlinson. lucas, thank you. >> for more on this let's bring in republican congressman from california, darrell issa member of the house judiciary and foreign affairs committees, and on the judiciary committee congressman, that so-called court packing proposal came across your desk did it not? >> yes it come os my subcommittee first, where we're looking at expanding candidly expanding a lot of judgeships that do need to be expanded but nobody except for political purposes believes we need four more justices after 159 years of doing just fine with nine. now, we heard -- i'm sorry senator ed markey from massachusetts there saying that too many americans don't trust the supreme court. they think it is ideological. but the surveys that i've seen say most americans don't want to expand the number of justices on the supreme court. he seems to be just making that up. >> he is completely making it up. both the lefts and the right are frustrated that you cannot predict the decisions of the court in advan

>> martha: thanks to lucas tomlinson and our best to the family of mr. warren, private warren.at weekend. thanks for being here. >> neil: all right. thank you, martha. does this look like a stock market getting ready for higher taxes? yesterday panicked. today reversing that on the view that either it will happened and it won't be a big deal, in other words, capital gains rates will soar double or more from where they are now or that it's not going to be a big deal. now, we have been crunching the numbers on this and all the taxes that come with this. maybe some of these bulls are right. the basis of this is the idea that hey, there's no way this can ha

jon: lucas tomlinson. lucas, thank you. more on our top stories begin with growing crisis at the southern border republican lawmakers questioning roll back of trump era border policies calling on president biden to restart border wall construction. joining us now kansas senator roger march whocial visited the border last month -- senator, thanks for being with us this evening. what did you see when you were there? j well jon it is a crisis. it is a humanitarian crisis it is healthy crisis -- it is a national security crisis. we've done humanitarian mission trips across the entire world and this reminds me of a third world country where our doctors and nurses are border guard is overwhelmed by mass number of people, even compared to when this was at its worst three years ago i would imagine it is four to five times more crowded conditions are, are horrible right now. and you know this all goes back to president biden reversing president trump policies and almost immediately upon president biden inauguration, mexico stopped c

it's happening right here in the nation's capital, lucas tomlinson has the story. >> a pakistani immigrantears old during a botched carjacking outside nationals park. one of them yelled my phone is in there, but none about the man she is accused of killing. in the crime is not getting enough attention. >> it is an outrage that someone would kill and get away with it. but on the other side, those are kids. >> 66-year-old had only been in the u.s. for seven or eight years. when his limousine business load during the pandemic, he started delivering food. according to his friend also a pakistani immigrant, they were too many people standing around watching, not doing anything to help. >> someone should have helped. >> do you think of the two teen girls had been in school they would have killed your friend? >> if they were in school, that would not have happened, yeah. >> carjackings in the nation's capital are up 300% this year according to "the washington post"'s murder is up 34% this year, last year ended with a 16-year high and killings. mourning the loss of his friend, he thinks the killin

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arthel: lucas tomlinson, thank you. eric: well, there it is, more dangerous weather is going through the southeast this weekend after a round of severe storms tore through the gulf states yesterday. trees were knocked down and hail dropped from the sky the size of baseballs. meteorologist adam klotz in the aptly-named fox extreme weather center. adam: hey, eric, those exact same storms moving across the country. it's been a slow-moving cold front that we've seen at lot of severe weather over the last two or three days. there is your line of storms as we speak across portions of georgia, eventually florida today. but this is all the damage we've seen in the last 24 hours. the greens and the blues are hail, and that is strong winds, 60 miles an hour or more. those red areas, those are tornado-warned storms. we've seen some right along the gulf coast. maybe a couple more before the day's over, but we're seniorly going to see high -- certainly going to see high winds and hail. portions of georgia and florida. we've already

lucas tomlinson is in washington with the latest on the court-a packing debate, and christina colemans following the developments in the deadly fedex shooting rampage. but we begin with steve harrigan , live in brooklyn center outside minneapolis on the police protests there. tell us what the mood's like on the ground. >> reporter: arthel, people just beginning to gather here, most of the real action taking place at around 10 or 11 at night. just by the numbers here, it's getting bigger and more organized each night. last night more than a hundred arrests, and police came out overnight with their press conference that showed some of the weapons they confiscated. it's clearly getting more organized, shields, rocks, bottles, molotov cocktails. so it's getting bigger and more violent. also the violence is spreading beyond minnesota. there were protests and disruptions and rioting in oakland overnight, some windows were smashed, cars set on fire. also in chicago which has now a shooting of its own to deal with. protests there, more than 1,000 people turned violent at the very end. so what

lucas tomlinson. fox news, we'll step closer to vaccinating kids against the coronavirus. what visor did today that should make it possible soon and there has been a lighthouse on the island since the 18 hundreds and a bed and breakfast out there since the 19 seventies. but now a cut power cable could mean the end of its historic landing in the san francisco bay. lost 20,000 on accompanied migrant children are now in the u. s custody members of both parties gifts. fe covid vaccines into people's arms while giving nursing students a huge learning experience. students from use usf's nursing program are getting hands on experience at the correct center vaccination site there being a supervised by kaiser permanently staff and vaccinating thousands of people daily. i'm super happy to be doing this. it's super exciting for me to be part of such a it feels very, um, like i'm part of a big history, prior to this students complete the covid-19 educational program, which includes coursework on the madonna and fizer vaccines. the partnership started last year when kaiser was looking

rachel: we go to lucas tomlinson as we learn more about the suspect and the fallen officer. lucas? >> good morning, guys. this is not how people wanted to observe good friday. one of the most sacred days on the christian calendar. billie evans, an 8-year veteran of the force was killed. one of his colleagues seriously wounded right behind me. >> this has been an extremely difficult time for u.s. capitol police. i just ask that the public continue to keep u.s. capitol police and their families in your prayers. the accused 25-year-old noah green who rammed his car into two officers and slammed into this barricade next to the capitol. law enforcement sources tell fox green then got out of his car and slashed one of the officers before shot and killed by responding officers. green was not on law enforcement's radar. he appears to be a lone wolf with no known ties to terrorists or extremist group. deleted a facebook page and indicated he was a follower of islam and recently lost his job. noting the time of this grizzly murder good friday. in a statement president biden saying quote jill

lucas tomlinson is live with this and more. >> a pakistani immigrant took killed while delivering foodo girls, 13 and 15 year old. carjackings are up over 300% this year and some think that killing isn't getting enough attention. >> it's outrageous that someone would kill and to get away with it like that but on the other side, those are kids i think they have to have a lesson out of this otherwise, this would not help prevent the next, god forbid, case. >> and the photos you see here, there are too many people standing idle and not helping. one of the teens is heard yelling come up my phone is in there. but she didn't say anything about them and just killed. he had only been in the usa for 17 years and one is business started to fail he started delivering food. >> it's almost down to zero. if they were in school, that would not have happened. i would say it's preventable. >> a gofundme page has been established in his honor and to date has raised over a million dollars. >> sandra: lucas tomlinson in washington on that story. it's a horrific story and while they are teenage girls, they

lucas tomlinson spoke to a friend about the potential plea. >> outrage that someone could kill and get that but those are kids and i think they have to have a lesson out of this. the community is yearning for justice and we believe in the system and hoping for that. brian: hard-working guy whose car service suffered because of the pandemic. no one is taking a black car anywhere, he ends up dying. the nypd commissioner, you must be outraged. >> it is a shame. you have a 13 birx-year-old, the 13-year-old can't be charged but 15 can. the bottom line is this was an armed robbery and carjacking. these kids, at least the 15-year-old would be charged as an adult and there would be prison time. it is outrageous that there is lack of accountability but this is what happens in cities like washington dc, portland, seattle, new york city, you have district attorneys that are not prosecuting violent crime to the fullest extent of the law. brian: they are trying to destroy the country one criminal at a time, that and the indiana prisons, unbelievable combination. fast forward to chicago where they h

lucas tomlinson has got the scoop. hi, lucas. >> hi, gillian.mer tax collector pleaded guilty to 33 charges in florida. greenberg did not a tend. his attorneys are seeking a plea deal with federal prosecutors. >> i'm sure matt gaetz is not feeling comfortable today. you've seen the number of stories and the emphasis is on the matt gaetz joel greenberg relationship, right? so wouldn't it be obvious to assume that he would be concerned? >> a federal judge put a may 15 deadline on the plea agreement. greenberg has been under investigation over allegation as the he made have paid underage girls for sex. the daily beast said that he paid payments to three young woman, a spokesperson said matt is always a fighter, a fighter for his constituents, a fighter for the country and a fighter for the constitution. he will fight back against the allegations against him. gates has hired a pair of high profile new york attorneys which worked for donald trump in the past. congressman adam kinsinger became the first republican to call gaetz resignation. today gaet

"the new york times" columnist asks is there a war coming in lucas tomlinson this is what the is happeningront beijing. >> the broad range of new security threats required that we energetically evolve and also reinforce the bedrock american principles that make our team a timeless and distinctive asset. >> the former commanding officer of seal team 6 made a rare public appearance alongside commandos from the army, air force and marines. some think china could invade taiwan in the next six years. the u.s. navy missile destroyer has been shadowing a chinese aircraft carrier after they conducted a large show of force. the pentagon's top commander mark milley warns the gap is narrowing in the coming decades. >> they're not our superior. so i want to make that clear right now. their goal is to be superior to the united states military. >> general milley thinks china thinks the u.s. is a declining power and he disagrees with that estimation. >> martha: thanks, lucas. coming up next, new calls on the hill for john kerry to testify under oath for what republicans call dangerous hypocrisy and an ov

lucas tomlinson spoke to a friend of the anwar family about the potential plea and here's how it went someone could kill and get away with it like that. on the other side, those are kids. i think they had to have a lesson. the pakistani community is yearning for justice. we believe in the system and we are hoping justice will be served. >> brian: hardworking guy who's car service suffered because of pandemic or no one taking a black car anywhere. taking uber eats. he ends up dying. bernie kerik, you must be outraged. >> it's shame. you have a 13-year-old on a 15-year-old on the 13-year-old can't be charged as an adult but the 1510. the bottom line is it was an armed robbery and carjacking. anywhere else, these kids, at least a 15-year-old would probably be charged as an adult and there would be prison time. i think it's outrageous that there's a lack of accountability. this is what happens in cities like washington, d.c., portland, seattle. new york city. you have a district attorney that's not prosecuting violent crime to the fullest extent of the law. >> brian: it's like they're try

>> martha: thanks to lucas tomlinson and our best to the family of mr. warren, private warren. that is "the story" of this friday, april 23, 2021. have a great weekend. thanks for being here. >> neil: all right. thank you, martha. does this look like a stock market getting ready for higher taxes? yesterday panicked. today reversing that on the view that either it will happened and it won't be a big deal, in other words, capital gains rates will soar double or more from where they are now or that it's not going to be a big deal. now, we have been crunching the numbers on this and all the taxes that come with this. maybe some of these bulls are right. the basis of this is the idea that hey, there's no way this can happen, right? welcome. i'm neil cavuto. this is "your world" and a world of big spending in the works and some big tax hikes to go with it. this time wall street had a very different reaction. maybe sensing not all of this can go through. first, to blake burman to here get a look at exactly what the administration could be looking at. i guess, blake, detailing next wee

fox's lucas tomlinson has the latest on the active investigation, now from washington. thank you

lawrence: lucas tomlinson is live in washington with more on the unrest. lucas? a 1-year-old in chicago. >> it is certainly chilling and a reminder that across the country there are far too many communities where there is violence that is impacting -- that too often in this country law enforcement uses unnecessary force, too often resulting in the death of black and brown americans. >> congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez accused the chicago prosecutor of lying about police killing 13-year-old adam toledo, questions remain over when he dropped his weapon. the "new york post" writing after the january 6th insurrection at the capitol that democrats in the media were lecturing all of us on the dangerous powers of speech but apparently that only works one way. aoc and the rest of the squad regularly speak in incendiary language calling for an end to policing, an end to business and an end to anyone who disagrees with them. they don't wait for facts or nuances. they call for retribution. it needs to stop. crime is up in many stations nationwide. here in the nation's

lucas tomlinson live at the pentagon. good morning to you.he may 1 deadline negotiated in last year's peace treaty. what are you hearing exactly? >> that's correct, trace. good morning. president biden recently signaled it would be very tough to meet this may 1 deadline and expected to announce all u.s. troops will leave on september 11th. a year ago biden offered a different plan and appears to have changed his mind. >> very small presence to be able to determine whether or not -- i mean a small footprint. several thousand people to make sure that we have a place from which we can operate. >> over 2300 americans are killed in americans in two decades of war. defense department has spent $825 billion since 9/11. mitch mcconnell says it's a mistake to leave. >> withdrawing u.s. forces from afghanistan is a grave mistake. it is a retreat in the face of an enemy that hasn't been vanquished. >> former cia operative will hurd says telling us when and where with a fight with no conditions how we ended up in isis in the last democrat administration.

lucas tomlinson has more from washington. what is going on?the largest most sophisticated microchip maker in the world, taiwan. ships the power cars, phones and computers and beijing's government want a piece of the action. >> control of the semiconductor industry in taiwan, china would control the global market. they would have access to the most advanced manufacturing capabilities and that is more valuable than controlling the world's oil. >> martin lobster is at the center for new american security. he says the challenge taiwan poses is one of the biggest for the biden administration, beijing sees it is a renegade province preserving the semi conductor industry. 70% of the microchips in the world are made of taiwan in south korea, china the biggest consumer accounting for 60% of global demand and their appetite is growing rapidly. the white house blacklisted 7 chinese companies to keep the largest chipmaker in the world from selling advanced chips to china using making advanced weapons, beijing lags into mystic manufacturing for computer ch

lucas tomlinson has the story from washington. that didn't stop joe biden during the presidential debate to say the following about president trump. then he ducked with pouncing president trump failed to authorize any reaction in the head of u.s. forces in the middle east and afghanistan had his doubts. the intel case wasn't proved to me, wasn't proof enough to take it to the court of law and that's often true in battlefield intelligence. yesterday the white house said it did not link any of the sanctions to russia were intel reports. >> we felt the reports were enough of a cause of concern, we wanted our intelligence committee to look into those reports as part of this overall assessment. >> of course, -- >> john: a president biden is a meeting with japan's prime minister and will occur in just a few minutes. that's expected to focus on how to encounter a rising china. this comes as intelligence sheets are warning that beijing is eclipsing terrorist groups as america's top security threats. wisconsin said iran johnson serves on t

lucas tomlinson back and forth and that georgia voting law that precipitated all of this, lucas. >> goodng, the final four, the start of baseball season and of course the masters. and this is no exception. despite major league baseball pulling the all-star game from atlanta and two hours east in augusta, the only major championship to be played the same place every year. the first full week of april and they welcomed the lee elder, the first black man to play. he joined jack nicklaus and gary player on the first tee. and addressed critics about the handling of the voting law. >> there have been calls for boycotts and other punitive measures. unfortunately, those actions often impose the greatest burdens on the most vulnerable in our society and in this case, that includes our friends and neighbors here in augusta who are the very focus of the positive difference we are trying to make. >> and here is georgia's governor a short time ago. >> we're in -- former mlb commissioner vince sent writing in the wall street journal, the only people hurt will be the atlanta stadium workers and venues.

we'll get to lucas tomlinson live in the nation's capitol with more on this. >> despite the unverified it didn't stop joe biden to say the following about donald trump. >> he is putin's puppy and refuses to say anything to putin about bounty on the heads of american soldiers. >> at the time democrats pounced. i request the senate armed services committee hold an open hearing as soon as possible to examine the stunning revelations the president trump failed to authorize any action in response to russian military intelligence survey providing bounties to taliban militants for killing u.s. service members in afghanistan. at the time it says the report wasn't true. to date d.o.d. has no corroborating evidence for the recent allegations. the top general in the pentagon and region said the intel case wasn't proved to me enough that i would take it to a court of law. that's often true in battlefield intelligence. the white house said it didn't link of the sanctions against russia about this report because it was low to moderate confidence it was accurate. >> we felt it was enough of a concern

lucas tomlinson in washington with more. >> the attorney for joel greenberg the former tax collectort gaetz isn't feeling very comfortable today. >> do you think he has a good bargaining chip now that other people are involved in the investigation including matt gaetz? >> i think mr. greenberg accepts a plea agreement that will show his sense of remorse, which he does have and acceptance of responsibility. >> exactly how far the negotiations have gone. he was charged last summer with sex trafficking of a minor and stealing from the county tax office. in the course of that investigation matt gaetz ties sparked a new investigation. yesterday a statement was issued by gaetz signed by the women of the office of u.s. congressman matt gaetz. no names attached. it was reported he sent greenberg money to pay three different women. congressman adam kinzinger who broke with the g.o.p. became the first republican to call for gaetz's resignation and he couldn't think he was speaking this weekend. >> our politics are broken. with such an accusation i can't believe it's real but again i'm not surp

if >> john: bipartisan common sense reform would be something welcome in this country, lucas tomlinsonummer in the city's police free zone is suing come of the was lorenzo anderson known as the capitol hill occupied protest zone known as the chart. according to news reports it took just 15 minutes to respond after bystanders called 911, the record show officers were confronted by an aggressive and volatile crowd now says the city actually invited that violence, take a listen. >> why was it even present without security, why would we have this type of event and we would evacuate our precinct. >> city officials can't have it both ways. one day, they're saying that a summer of love and a block party and the next day they are saying it's too dangerous for police and medics to even go into chop. >> gillian: america reports reached out to the city attorney and tells us "we intend to investigate these claims and will defend the city in this manner. so let's bring in katie pavlich, fox news contributor to break it down. i want you to take a listen to what the mayor says and get your response.

lucas tomlinson live at the pentagon this morning. good morning to you. >> good morning. it says a lot about the security situation in afghanistan that secretary blinken and other top officials have to sneak into the country nearly two decades after american troops first arrived. >> we're here to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to the afghan. >> the withdrawal began a decade ago when obama raised the number of troops from 25,000 to 100,000 before pulling most of them out. trump added 4,000 troops and ramped up air strikes from cutting the number from 14,000 to 2500. general petraeus said they will regret the decision to pull out. i think we'll regret the decision. we need to be careful of our rhetoric. ending u.s. involvement in an endless war doesn't end the war it ends our involvement. i fear this war is going to get worse. some think is a return to civil war in afghanistan. president biden's c.i.a. director issued the following warning. >> when the time comes for the u.s. military to withdraw, the u.s. government's ability to collect and act on threats will diminish

lucas tomlinson is live at the pentagon with more. are they thinking about this? >> they are.f the reasons the u.s. air force has deployed b-52 bombers to the island of guam. >> president biden: in my discussion with president xi i told him we welcome the competition. we're not looking for conflict, but i made absolutely clear that we will defend america's interests across the board. >> senior u.s. officials think china could invade taiwan in the next six years. a u.s. guided missile destroyer has been there after jets flew near taiwan. china is doubling the number of launchers and deploying solid fuel ballistic missile silos on a large scale. >> i think chinese are looking at us as if we're some sort of declining power. i think that's a bad estimation on their part. >> president biden says the u.s. military will maintain a strong presence in the pacific not to start a conflict but prevent one. dana. >> dana: thank you, lucas. >> bet back, get back, get back. get down. get back there. get back. [shouting. >> bill: this was last night. demonstrators arrested as protests continu

first, we go to luka tomlinson johning us. hi, lucas. >> hi, martha. china sent over two dozen aircraft including 18 fighter jets and four bombers to buzz taiwan. one day after the secretary state warned china it would be a serious mistake to challenge the status quo of taiwan. it's aggressive moves like this that prompted a visit to washington by the prime minister of japan. the first in-person visit by a foreign leader since president biden took office. yesterday in a frank admission, the white house did not link any new sanctions of russian to rush bounties saying the intelligence community did not have high confidence in it like it did the solar winds hack. despite the unverified intelligence, that didn't stop joe biden from saying the following about president trump. >> he's putin's puppy. he refused to say anything about the bounty of american holds on soldiers. >> tammy duckworth pounced. she said president trump failed to have any action in response to the russian intelligence for killing u.s. service members in afghanistan. russia will expel p