In an influence peddling scheme. Its a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. Who is the whistleblower making this claim . Is that person credible . And what are authorities doing about it . The white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. Senior National Correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. Good evening, rich. Rich good evening, bret. House Oversight Committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged Criminal Activity involving then Vice President joe biden. Comer has issued a subpoena for the purported document. He and senator Chuck Grassley have been investigating the biden family and their business conduct. They sent a letter this afternoon to attorney general Merrick Garland and fbi director chris wray claiming, quote a highly credible whistleblower maintains the Justice Department and fbi likely have a form that, quote describes an alleged Crimi
in an influence peddling scheme. it s a stunning allegation that raises a number of questions. who is the whistleblower making this claim? is that person credible? and what are authorities doing about it? the white house says the president has an unprecedented level of transparency and calls this a political attack. senior national correspondent rich edson is here with our top story. good evening, rich. rich: good evening, bret. house oversight committee chairman james comer claims the fbi likely has a document describing this alleged criminal activity involving then vice president joe biden. comer has issued a subpoena for the purported document. he and senator chuck grassley have been investigating the biden family and their business conduct. they sent a letter this afternoon to attorney general merrick garland and fbi director chris wray claiming, quote: a highly credible whistleblower maintains the justice department and fbi likely have a form that, quote: describes an
a video announcement from mr. biden could come as early as tuesday announcing his run for reelection but many americans including a large trunk of democrats are concerned for his future. the white house is touchy about the growing drumbeat that he not run again and consider the following the white house is going the extra mile reporters questions about issues where they are left out of unofficial white house transcripts of a rose garden event. why should america give you four more years? stay tuned. well. the past couple of years? at any rate it s all unfortunate somewhat argue. timing for mr. biden with the latest nbc news survey showing the majority of americans just don t think it s a good idea for an 80-year-old to leave the parties bid for a white house. asked if they thought biden should run again an astounding 70 percent said no he shouldn t run and half of those people said his age was a major reason why. and there is more. if, perhaps the driving force behind h
two sources confirm to fox news biden s attorneys are scheduled to meet next week with the prosecutors investigating the president s son. the sources say biden s lawyers reached out weeks ago request requesting an update to the investigation which started in 2018. hunter biden s attorneys are set to meet next week with justice department officials, including delaware u.s. attorney david weiss. the trump appointed prosecutor investigating the son of president joe biden. fox news has been told prosecutors are looking into two possible misdemeanor tax filing charges. a felony tax evasion charge, and a false statement charge over a gun purchase. the sources say the meeting is not an indication charges are imminent nor will it involve issues around the irs official now claiming political interference in that investigation. my client wrestled with whether or not to come forward. he had a lot of sleepless nights about coming forward with this. an attorney for an irs agent wh
produce forms containing the word biden from june 2020. the u.s. attorney s office in delaware is also weighing charges against hunter biden in a federal investigation that began in 2018. bret? bret: and on another front, the hunter biden, do we expect prosecutors are getting close to charging hunter biden? hunter biden s attorneys met last week with justice department officials. hunter s lawyers had asked weeks ago for an update in the investigation meetings like that can be assigned prosecutors or nearing their decision whether to charge. sources tell our justice team that prosecutors are considering two misdemeanor tax filing charges, a felony tax evasion charge and a false statement charge over a gun purchase. bret? bret: okay. rich edson, thank you. more on this with the panel. meantime, jurors in new york at the civil trial of former president donald trump accused of defaming a woman who claims he raped her in the mid 1990s heard from a third accuser