His request, as well as the extraordinary circumstance be s relating to this matter, i have concluded that it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as Special Counsel. David weiss, who just spent the past five years squelching this investigation, is still in charge. Weiss tipped off hunter biden to search warrants, ran out the clock on the statute of limitations. Never open the laptop and never followed up on the 5 million joe biden Bribe Allegation. He t same man is now being tapped to conduct an investigation that he neventer e in the first place. The same prosecutor who woul mtd judge court cooking up a sleazy plea deal for hunter is notthe i the right man for the job. Ag garland will have weissgh ona short leash. Republicans should demand to see the Scope On Memo Detaig the parameters of this investigation because i doubt weiss is allowed to pursue leads leading to joe biden. Will weiss pursue the offshore Bank Accounts or biden,th the his family picking back the Wilmington Trus
we re not looking for a new cold war. and i make no apologies, and we will compete. and we ll responsibly manage that competition so that it doesn t veer into conflict. paul: let s bring in seth jones, senior vice president of the center for strategic and international studies and author of the book, three dangerous men: russia, china, iran and the rise of irregular warfare. seth, welcome. good to the see you again. so what lessons do you draw froa balloon episode, and should americans be reassured by the way it was handled? paul, i brought two major lessons from the balloon incident. one ises the only it is the only one of the few visible examples we ve seen of a much broader effort by china which views the united states as its major competitor to collect information including within the u.s. homeland. there has been extensive activity, and there continues to this day to collect information through the confucius institutes as part of the thousand talents program, as part
sensitive. officials say these were taken from mar-a-lago even after donald trump s team claimed they had handed over everything. i m john berman with brianna keilar. while you were hopefully sleeping the most comprehensive filing yet from the department of justice, explaining what they found at mar-a-lago, why they executed a search warrant. the government says it developed evidence that government records were likely concealed and removed from the storage room at mar-a-lago and that efforts were likely taken to obstruct the government s investigation. and when they searched the government seized twice as many documents marked classified as the trump team had given them when they claimed they handed over everything. the filing included this photo, documents that had yellow tabs, red tabs, you can see right there, marked secret, top secret, sensitive. these were taken from containers and they were spread out on the floor by the fbi. this is how the fbi chose to display them
Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and all around the world, as we continue our coverage of israel at war. I am Rosemary Church. 16 days after hamas abducted more than 200 people from israel in a deadly attack the gaza based Militant Group has released two more women from captivity. The hostages identified as Israeli Citizens nurit cooper and yochi lifshitz, were handed over to the red cross at the rafah Border Crossing into egypt. They were carried away into ambulances and taken to a Medical Center in israel to be reunited with their families. Earlier, the daughter of lifshitz told cnn she was relieved her mother has been released, but noted that her father is still being held by hamas along with many other people. This is not a political issue, this is a humane issue. We have lost so many people are going to funerals every day. This is a ray of light, when there is so much darkness. I cannot wait to hug my mom and see other members of my community a
on msnbc. it s time for american voices with alecia menendez. thank you so much. hello everyone. we start with the release of 20 more hostages in gaza. 13 are israeli detainees and seven are foreign nationals. this is the second group of hostages to be released as a part of a cease-fire deal between hamas and israel. hamas delayed the release of this group for hours claiming israel violated the terms of the agreement. ey arrived in israel a short while ago. the alleged violations include continued attacks on civilians in gaza by israeli forces and mitions in aid from gaza. the white house has working with qatar, egypt and israel in implementation of the deal. the cease-fi is supposed to last for four days. the truth started yesterday after the four-day period, israel plans to resume ground attacks on gaza for at least the next two months. the health ministry in gaza said israel has already killed an estimated 14,500 civilians 5000 of which, were children. tell us how this d