Plea to a couple misdemeanors. The same prosecutor who took forever to navigate a simple fanth fact pattern, negotiated a plea deal that fell apart with just slightest scrutiny from a federal judge. Folks on the left and the media, which may be redundant will remind you david weiss was appointed by trump. David weiss was supported by the two senators from delaware. I dont Care If Weiss was suggested by martin van buren. I care in a process we can trust, one who gathers facts independent of political pressure, fairly, quickly and most of all, justly. A senate might think the Department Of Justice was trying to drag the Hunter Biden Case Out Beyond November of 2024 and the president ial race. Congress does not have the power to indict. Or to take a matter to court. But congress can investigate and were joined by the chief investigator from the great state of kentucky, House Oversight Committee Chairman mr. James comer. Mr. Chairman, start with hunter biden himself. Do you think if you we
Congress. Well have the latest on the talks between Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer. And take a look at new polling which shows President Biden making up significant ground in a swing state. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 22nd. Im ali vitally in for jonathan lemire. Testimony in President Trumps hush money trial has officially finished. Former President Trump did not toifr in his own defense can spite telling the press multiple times he really wanted to. Yeah, i would testify, absolutely. Its a scam. Its a scam. Mr. Trump, are you going to testify . Yes. Will the gag order stop you from testifying . No, it wont stop me from testifying. The gag order is not for testifying. Do you plan to testify in court . Probably so. I would like. I would think so. When asked why he didnt testify the former president refused to answer. Watch. Why did you decide against testifying in your case . Did you not want to take the stand . The im
But she was never a Government Employee. The fact in this lurid story, the taxpayers of alabama were not paying her salary. And whether or not she was sh stooping the governor, having someone working there that was not a Government Employee . Well, the group that apparently was paying her is called the Alabama Council for excellent government. Ace gov. Com was their website. But when the relationship became a national sex scandal, they disappeared their website. This is their website today. Its jaups nothing. Just a little place holder in case you might want to build something at acegov. Com because theres nothing there now. In the middle of this raging story with national implications, theres this black hole, this group who was apparently paying this woman who was in the Governors Office every day, this group does not answer its phones, they dont directed towards institutions that provide assistance to those seeking to change their sexual behavior. Mike pence ran for congress saying
Ke teamwork, attention to detail, and Customer Service are critical to business success. Like the ones we teach here, every day. In washington today, the spotlight is squarely on the president s legal troubles. The president trying to explain away troubling statements from his new lawyer Rudy Giuliani. When did the president know about that Hush Money Payment to Stormy Daniels . This was a very bad week for the trump team. Hes exposed President Trump to possible prosecution for two crimes. As far as im concerned, its a nothing burger. Giuliani tries to clean up a potential mess he made for his clients. The president doesnt age knowledge meeting Stormy Daniels, correct . Gee, im not involved in the daniels thing so i dont know. In terms of what you mean by met her. So the president does deny
any sexual relationship with Stormy Daniels . He has. As i said, im not involved in that. Right now im at the point where im learning. I want to make sure, george, did that interview just happen . W
Discussing today which involved an irregular channel which is her request that went against u. S. Policy that would undermine the rule of law and our longstanding policy goals in ukraine as in other countries in the postsoviet space. Policies that were indeed championed by ambassador yovanovitch. You also testified in the deposition about fundamental reforms necessary for ukraine to fight corruption and to transform the country and you cited the importance of reforming certain institutions, notably security service. Was investigating President Trumps political opponents a part of those necessary reforms . Was it on that list of yours and was it on any list . No, they werent. In fact, historically is it not true than a major problem in the ukraine is bennetts misuse
of prosecutors, precisely to conduct an investigation of political opponents. Thats a legacy i dare suggest from the soviet era which as you said in your testimony prosecutors like the kgb were and i quote you now instrument