Pass a specific decided for ive been appointed by numerous Justice Departments to investigate cases and prosecute them if necessary, where there might be a conflict of interests, Molar Being also another recent one elie, i just want you to explain to our viewers when i started reporting from the White House many years ago, there were independent counsel now there are Special Counsels. Whats the difference . Exactly right. So we had a law on the books of federal law from 1978 to 1999, creating the position of independent counsel. And we had a good number of them. The most famous or infamous one of those was Ken Starr in 1999, that law lapsed. It had a legislative sunset that was such backlash over the Clinton Impeachment that congress just said, lets let it die in its place in 1999, arose the current set of Special Counsel regulations. Under those regulations, weve seen robert muller, Jack Smith, robert hurr, david weiss, as kara noted, who has prosecuting Hunter Biden right now. And th
Harris Breaking News. Moments ago, Hunter Biden, son of the President Of The United States, has changed his plea to guilty in his Tax Trial that was set to begin next week. The development comes as Jury Selection was just getting underway today in Los Angeles. The president s son is charged with nine counts of tax fraud, three of those are felonies, maximum prison time at this point would be 17 years. Word is they are talking about it behind the scenes. Hes got a little bit of leverage by Pleading Guilty. This is outnumbered. Im Harris Faulkner with Kayleigh Mcenany and Emily Compagno. Also joining us, Anchor And Executive editor of The Story, martha mccallum. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney general, Uc Berkeley Law professor, former Law Clerk for Clarence Thomas in first timer on the outnumbered couch, John Yoo. At least first timer in 2024. Jonathan hunt is in Los Angeles. We will start with him. Jonathan. Harris, i am so happy that you have John Yoo, one of my favorite people in th
Thank you. That is all in on this wednesday night. Alex wagner starts with Ayman Mohyeldin in for alex. Thanks so much for watching. Im Ayman Mohyeldin in for Alex Wagner and this is what it looks like when a candidate for president makes the most of a rainy day. Watch. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, im sorry its raining but weve had 12 years of trickle down. If you give me 12 minutes we can change this country. I am tired of seeing the american people kill themselves every day in the factory and the business, on the farm, and be punished for it, and if you will give us a chance, we will turn this country around. That was a soaking wet Bill Clinton during a drizzly Campaign Stop in 1992. Clinton of course was campaigning that day in the small town of albany, georgia. It was part of a multiday Bus Tour through Southern Georgia which the Campaign Called Bubbas for bill. It was notable at the time because Southern Georgia was known to be more rural and conservative
Anderson, nic robertson, thanks. The news continues here on cnn outfront. Next, Breaking News tonight, a neW Indictment for Donald Trump. Special counsel, Jack Smith with a brand new filing just coming out night before a major deadline, changing the legal seen tonight, trump white House Attorney Ty Cobb is outfront and more Breaking News this hour, Harris And Walz announced there the first joint intervheren cnn. So whatgoing to happen plus, did Rfk Junior commIt A felony . Kennedys daughters, as he once beheaded away driving it from massachusetts to New York on the roof of a minivan, environmentalist are saying he broke the law. A bizarre tale. Lets go outfront good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. The Breaking News, a W Indictment for donald j. Trump in a total surprise to trump, apparently he was given absolutely no warning. Special counsel Jack Smith filed this. This is the neW Indictmentnd now all in its 36 pages, it indict trump for January 6. So you might when yeameay t
Diamond in tel outfront next Breaking News tonight, a new indictment for donald trump. Special counsel jack smith with a brand new filing just coming out tonight before a major sure. Deadline, changing the legal seen tonight. Trump white house attorney ty cobb is outfront and more Breaking News this hour, harris and walz announced their first joint interview here on cnn so whats going to happen . Plucked at rfk junior commit a felony . Kennedys daughters, as he once beheaded a whale driving it from massachusetts to new york on the roof of a minivan environmentalist are saying he broke the law, a bizarre tale. Lets go outfront good evening. Im erin burnett, outfront tonight. The Breaking News, a new indictment for donald j. Trump in a total surprise to trump, apparently he was given absolutely no warning Special Counsel jack smith filed this. This is the new indictment and now all in its 36 pages it indict trump for january 6. So you might when you hear me say that be a surprise, does t