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Our first report comes from our correspondent mark lobel. side by side with taiwans president, americas third most powerful politician. an act of provocation or a necessary show of support. nancy pelosis delayed high—profile visit was never without risk. chinas anger has led to the us ambassador there being summoned, as pelosi is handed an award for her strong ties to taiwan. today our delegation, of which im very proud, came to taiwan to make unequivocally clear we will not abandon our commit...

Former ambassador to china under president obama says the speakers trip was irresponsible and that it was a provocation. >> doesnt really recognize our current policy, our one china policy. poor joe biden, he looks weak, either told her not to go, weak in the chinese eyes or told her not to go and she went anyway. >> and john kirby would not concede the white house was trying to convince speaker pelosi not to make the trip. the first time hearing from president biden since telling reporters that...

Operations as early as tonight. now take a look at this incredible video. spoker pelosi is spending the night in taipei after getting a really rock star welcome by a sea of people in taiwan shortly after she released a statement that attempted to send a message to taiwan that this visit is not a provocation. thats not how china is reading it at all. the chinese army will begin a series of military operations tonight. another media state source says the chinese military will have live fire exerci...

Die taiwan gain from her, because they welcomed her. >> of course, you have to welcome her, because that is what you have to do, and she is bringing attention to the fact that they are a democracy, and taiwan is very important in the world, because they have a major chip manufacturer there, and she is stepping on the story that the passage of the chips act and the almost passage of the energy climate bill that the democrats are getting through the senate, but at any rate, i dont see that taiwan ...

Years. i think the chinese want to take an action. >> john: on the topic of surprise-surprise, russia views it as a clear provocation, china has a right to protect its sovereignty. interesting between those two. >> sandra: death toll rising yet again from the devastating floods in kentucky. at least 37 people have died now and new concerns that thousands of people have lost power there. jeff paul has the latest, hes in eastern kentucky for us. jeff, we heard more rain is on the way. what is the ...

Intelligence. let me start with you first, you heard the ambassador at the end, very forceful language. the question is will the government in beijing back up strong words with strong actions? >> well, were already seeing some action before speaker pelosis arrival. the presidents office of taiwan came under cyberattack, and it became dysfunctional for about 20 minutes. were already seeing this lineup of military aggression and provocation by the chinese already. i think the best case scenario to...

Provisions in the three u.s. drone communicates. >> she was -- >> it was a foundation -- >> i dont want to -- >> serious infringement on this government and the integrity. >> sir, let me jump in for one second. that is the position of your government. but she says she is there in honor of the taiwan relationship. i understand how difficult this is, but speaker pelosi says its very important at this time in the world for her as the number three person in the u.s. government to show its support. c...

>> china is coming out with really strong words, they are calling this trip by speaker nancy pelosi to taiwan a serious violation of the one china principle, and they are saying it infringes on chinas sovereignty, and that it will have a severe impact on u.s.-china relations, watch. >> we will take whatever we can to respond and to protect, to safeguard our sovereignty territory integrity, and our response will be very full, strong, and forceful. >> speaker pelosi touched down in taipei close to...

Lets bring you breaking news, unverified claims from russia, with russia saying a ukrainian rocket has hit and destroyed a prison in the occupied part of donetsk and that prison was housing ukrainian prisoners of war, according to russian sources. the defence ministry in moscow says a0 prisoners were killed and 75 were wounded in the attack overnight. this prison is in the region and it has described it as bloody provocation. some of them were the last defending the city of mariupol. there has b...

Call between the two leaders in about four months. it went on for over two hours. a number of issues to cover. front of mind of course is the rising tensions in the region over the status and issue of taiwan. the chinese readout following this call very forceful indicating that xi jinping delivered a stern warning to president biden about any u.s. meddling or provocation, warning, if you play with fire, you get burned, saying i hope the u.s. side can see this clearly urging the u.s. to abide by ...