That the judge piped up and said im not going to be a rubber stamp for this unprecedented plea deal. That fell apart as you remember. Heres the question for this afternoon did things just to get a little better or little worse for hunter biden and potentially by extension, for his father who was running for president. Theres a lot going on behind the scenes here on this friday afternoon, what it says, this means that a trial is in order but where . Would it be in d. C. , california, does it move it off his plate . Theres a jurisdictional question there about where this all goes, also the timeline, the clock is ticking on these charges. Some of these are displayed to run out while all of this plays out under the statute of limitations, heres attorney general Merrick Garland announcing all of this a short time ago, watch. Upon considering his request as well as the extraordinary circumstances relating to this matter, i have concluded that it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as a
kryptonite. no court that i know of would say congress does not have a duty to investigate allegations of corruption by president biden and his family. this does not appear to be within the mandate laid out by the attorney general and i want to know something else, why would you answer that question? you just gave greater specificity as to the mandate with regard to hunter biden, why wouldn t the justice department answer clearly one of the president s within that mandate to? it speaks quite loudly to the rank and file. it suggests we are not on board with investigating the president s. you have to keep in mind this was the attorney general that said weiss had sweeping authority to investigate hunter biden any of this investigation was accused of being fixed and obstructed. martha: it strikes me, the justification for not looking more closely at whether or not the president was receiving
documents now being called the china cables were tamed by the international consortium of journalists. our now a check of some of the other stories making news around the world several people have been killed in a plane crash and that s in the democratic republic of congo the aircraft came down in a populated area moments after taking off rescue services say they have so far recovered more than 20 bodies on the scene. in romania incumbent president klaus was reelected for a 2nd term on sunday in a landslide the conservative was facing the social democratic party leader eureka done chilla the run up to the election was dominated by public anger over allegations of corruption by. packed like sardines that s the motto of a new italian grassroots movement challenging. his far right league party thousands of demonstrators have been packing public squares in italy holding shapes banners
illegitimate. the tape is clear there. house republicans are rushing to the president s defense. he said the whistleblower was hearsay, even though everything was confirmed with the transcript of the call from the president. you can t get a parking ticket conviction based on hearsay. the whistleblower didn t hear the phone call. jim jordan focused on the alleged corruption by joe biden and his son, hunter. he uses that as the allegation for which there is no evidence. then, when the company that s paying him that money is under investigation, guess what? daddy comes running to the rescue. the vice president of the united states. that s not what happened, sir. sir, that s not what happened. the european union, the obama administration, the international monetary fund,
are rushing to the president s defense. graham said the whistleblower was hearsay, even though everything was confirmed with the transcript of mr. trump s call with the ukrainian president. you can t get a parking ticket conviction based on hearsay. the whistleblower didn t hear the phone call. jim jordan focused on the alleged corruption by joe biden and his son, hunter, a claim for which there is no evidence. then, when the company that s paying him that money is under investigation, guess what? daddy comes running to the rescue. the vice president of the united states. that s not what happened, sir. he said, fire that prosecutor. sir, that s not what happened.