congressman adam smith told me just in the last hour biden had a legitimate self-defense claim. where do you stand on this? yet,, so obviously, we ve not been, well, they have been briefed. i have not been briefed. let me speak for myself. i have not been briefed about what s going on to be able to say with some certainty that i have very strong feelings on by or the other. i can say that yeah, the president s given latitude under our constitution, if this is a matter of self-defense. it does seem as if that is the way it has been coached as this is a matter of self-defense. but until i am actually briefed and i m sure, would be allowed to share exactly what i gleaned in that briefing, i wouldn t be able to take such a strong opinion. and i m a tell you, because of how fragile things are in this country right now, and as a sitting member of congress, i try to be very cognizant of the things that i say without having the benefit of the full amount of information. and i am entitled to
they ve been at the present timing to the grand jury that he should ve released and the defense is saying that it wouldn t have been reasonable to. i m surprised they didn t charge something even higher. i believe a reasonable view of the evidence, you could believe that when you put your arms around someone s neck and you intentionally do it, you intent to cause harm. i was a little surprised that the prosecutor downgraded it. i thought it could go further. but i can understand how the nature of the charges on both situations can come into play. six weeks since the death of jordan neely. his family wanted to know why daniel penny wasn t arrested the first night. this is something that had caused a lot of concern. what have investigators said about that decision? so, the manhattan district attorney asked detectives not to go forward with the arrest that first night because of this self-defense claim. they wanted to know more. that man interviewing the five witnesses that they cou