since he walked in, day one in this administration as i have laid out many times before. john: all right, we are going to jump out of the briefing, karine jean-pierre refusing to entertain any questions on hunter biden, and one of the questions that a lot of people have is this plea deal that came before judge noreika yesterday apparently was unique in her experience, also unique in the experience of leo weiss, the assistant u.s. attorney there representing the government, and how did that ever get crafted in the way it did, particularly with the immunity provision being buried in the diversion, the gun diversion part of the agreement which really was not subject to the judge s influence or discretion. so these are a lot of questions we have as to who wrote this, why did they write it the way they wrote it, but we are not going to hear anything about that. sandra: those are great questions, not a lot of answers in the briefing room. we will get back there as questions and answers a
john: and the fara charge, leo weiss, assistant u.s. attorney there, the judge said according to our jake gibson, if the government could potentially bring a fara charge, leo weiss answered yes, why we went down that road. our hillary vaughn caught up with some democratic lawmakers and asked them about this and the potential charges and allegations of wrongdoing with the bidens. here is what she got from it. listen here. why do you think democrats seem to not care when there s a democrat in the white house about possible corruption in the oval office? the corruption that we are seeing is a corruption of the republican party. why don t democrats care about some of this stuff that has come out? it s b.s. there s no real evidence. why would we want to impeach him when there is no wrongdoing. john: there is a lot of talk swirling about a possible impeachment investigation the only way to get to the bottom of this. but when you hear the democrats dismiss all of this out of h
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