 before former President Trump took the stage in Butler, Pennsylvania, where he was shot and wounded. China's communist overlords have endorsed policies aimed at strengthening national security and bolstering China's tech sector. Back in a Russian court today, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gerskovich standing trial on spy charges. On Wall Street this morning, Dow features down 61 points. NASDAQ features 63 points higher. More on these stories at townhall.com.