jackie. good evening, bret, the administration is still gauging the scope of today s cyberattack on multiple federal agencies and pressure is on to stay tough on china after its foreign minister told secretary blinken to show respect in a call yesterday. but the president keeps getting questions on things he doesn t want to answer. on the cyberattack. president biden not responding to bribery allegations detailed on an fbi 1023 form allege ago burisma executive paid then vice president joe biden and his son hunter to gain u.s. oil rights $5 million each. that money going to hunter and indirectly to the big guy via shell companies. why telling [inaudible] why do you ask such a dumb question? the document did not say joe biden received any payment. but the president also did not want to comment on federal agencies hit in a global cyberattack. initial reports from the administration suggesting china may not be behind it? we are trashing it as a criminal group. many
will be asked on the debate stage, again, why they aren t choosing to go after, they are using all these euphemisms, like we need a new generation of leadership. explain to me why. explain why the last generation of leadership didn t deliver. explain why it failed. explain why you shouldn t go around with it again and explain why just having one term to do things is not enough in this modern washington. bret: politico a trump pardon could drain poison from the system. this is by rich lowry. the convention 23458 wisdom politics overheated the worry is often ove overexsass gear rated having a former president face trial and spend possibly the rest of his life in jail only make things more intense. the pardon itself would be a flash point as the pardon of nixon was it would take the unprecedented possibility of a former president behind bars off the table. we should put the caveat on here, juan, that the president could win his cases. he is presumed innocent.