that china wants to become one of the -- one of the ways that china wants to become the world's leading super power is to own all of these rare earth minerals, cobalt being one of them. so this cobalt mine used to be owned by an american company and through hunter biden's firm it exchanged hands and it's now in the hands of a chinese company, of course his firm made money off of that. so this whole deal that hunter biden brokered helped china and it certainly hurt us and we're talking about the president's son here. todd: we need information on it. time now, 17 minutes after the hour. kyle rittenhouse sitting down with our own tucker carlson for his first interview since his acquittal. carley: despite that verdict, some lawmakers and members of the media are convicting him in the court of public opinion. >> this case has nothing to do with race. i never had anything to do with race. it had to do with the right to