the meetings now. earlier today, congressman matt gaetz press the senior biden doj official on hunter s dealings and why the department appears bent on protecting hunter no matter what. take a look at the landdo position. do you y know wheree huntsman s left off is ? again, i m not going to talk about any potential ongoing. you know, where it is . i say you know where it is . i m not going to talk about anyl ongoing. if you come here and he tells you follow the facts and the law, but you can t evenac follow a laptop that you guys have hadu for three years. the good news is you re not r the only ones with that laptop . patrick , who was lap convicted of bribing government officials in africa and he gavei a million bucks to hunter biden. are you familiar with that? i m not going to speak about any ongoing investigation. i that an ongoing, necessary ongoing investigation. patrick . oing to not speak about any potential. and why don t you seeal that th> degrades the countries like belief i
other side, that the people who don t want liberal democracy in this country are well funded, they re smart, they re strategic. they unfortunately want to destroy this country. but tactically, they re very good. and i think those of us who believe in democracy have been complacent, because we just feel like we re doing the right thing, we believe in the right thing. it s not enough. i would love to see this president understand his power. cajole, lean over people, physically and otherwise. and actually show the ability to marshal the full force of public opinion, of the power of his office to say, this can t stand. go camp out in uvalde for a week if you need to. the white house could move to uvalde for a week anddo business from there and say, i am not leaving this town until we pass something. a little bit understanding of the provocation of commanding attention. all the things that the bad guys in american politics understand very well. and that the good people who want to do good t
so, you know, on a lot of these questions, there s ambiguities, there s nuance, and we don t have notes, correct? right. it s situational things that sort of trigger memory, especially when i m dealing with the european union, i m dealing with the 28-member countries, i m dealing with other countries that are not in the european union that are part of my mandate, i m dealing with the white house leadership. there s a lot of stuff to juggle. and as i said in my opening statement, a phone call from me with the president of the united states or the president of fill in the blank country, while people who get a call like that maybe once in ale lifetime, a cl like that might be very memorable, they might remember every single thing about it. i m doing that all day long. anddo i m not saying it in way being braggadocio or anything like that, but it s part of my routine day. so all of these calls, these
wait a second, the obama people knew this was going on anddo anything. rachel: susan rice and president obama must like talk about this because his famous strategy he called putin and told him to knock it off. same words that she used. remember that? knock it off. this is not how you handle these kinds of situations and i will say that, you know, the more we know, the more we are learning about the obama administration, the more we are seeing that they probably could have done more. pete: that s exactly right. they didn t think it would have an impact in the outcome of the election. they also, most importantly, thought hillary clinton was going to win the election. and wouldn t ultimately matter. now it s coming back that when it mattered the most, the obama team did not take on the russians in their attempt to meddle in our elections. that s very different than collusion u joel rosenberg, the author of the kremlin conspiracy says it s almost incomprehensivable that did nothing to stop
the members of the marching band at talladega college at odds over invitation to perform at inaugural parade. historically black college and president will decide whether or not they will perform. victor blackwell is there for us this evening. good evening. president of the college supposed to make a decision. what s the latest? that decision was supposed to have come long before now. we were told all morning that the president billy hawkins would tell us on camera on campus whether or not the college band would be performing. that never happened. in fact learned that the president wasn t on campus or in the state. huddled in owe landdo with the board of trauftes. unable to make decision while the furor continues online.