cut out pictures on magazines. my daughters would never do that. if you watch us, set your dvr. john: breaking moments ago, special counsel in the hunter biden case sending a new filing to the federal judge explaining why the original plea agreement the republicans have called a sweetheart deal is no longer on the table. hello, welcome to tuesday, john roberts. good to spend it with you. gillian: good to be with you, john. thanks for having me. gillian turner in for sandra smith. this is america reports. david weiss firing back now at hunter biden s legal team. they claim federal prosecutors
have varied, appeals court, 11th circuit i think has upheld what happened in texas and i think it s the fifth circuit in atlanta has rejected the florida law. so now you get the justice department, solicitor general, part of the justice department, representing saying to the court hey, wait a second, if you do this you are impinging on the first amendment rights of google, of x, of meta, all the big social media companies because they have a right to do social media moderation, content moderation, like fox news or the new york times, they decide what they put on the front page. they decide what gets in and doesn t get out. you can t interfere in the private enterprise ability to do it business. john: i m impressed he is calling it x. i still call it twitter. and the florida law would
john: we heard from, speaking of david weiss, heard from the doj and the prosecutors who had a deadline of noon today to submit to judge noreika their rationale for wanting to withdraw from the plea agreement. they said it s null and void, not valid. hunter biden s attorneys are saying wait a second, this thing was signed by both parties before it got to court. it didn t need to be signed off on by the judge. it remains in effect. they are at an impasse. the judge has agency to ask what the defendant knows about the plea agreement and hunter biden s team in court said rip it up if it does not have the immunity clause questioned and something that nobody had ever seen before and so the statement today from david weiss is that the document that we were
high profile prisoner releases and pay billions for hostages, the concern i have, is that creates a market and sets a new price on hostages and leads to others being taken. i hope that s not the case here, but i ve got no faith the iranians will not just replenish the stocks. that s not likely going to happen. john: robert o brien, always great to catch up with you best to you and the family. gillian: president biden is travelling to the swing state of wisconsin to highlight how he says his economic policies are helping americans. with the cost of everyday goods high and now rising, how is the message received? john: hundreds of hawaiians remain unaccounted for nearly a week after the deadliest wildfire to strike the u.s. in over a century. latest on the desperate search and rescue efforts live from maui coming up next. we support each other no matter what.
could threaten neighbors and maybe the united states, here what a commander said in march. specifically isis khorasan, senator, it is my commander s estimate they can do an external operation against u.s. or western interests abroad in under six months with little to no warning. it is much harder for them to be able to do that against the homeland. john: so turning back the block, five months ago that he said within six months isis k was going to be able to launch attacks outside of the borders of afghanistan. they are close to doing that. how long before they may start attacking here in the united states as we have seen isis-inspired terrorists do in the past? well, it won t be much longer and we are at the end of his window for attacks on the west. and keep in mind, america has assets and people all over the